Carvoeiro Weather in December
With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), December in Carvoeiro brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Carvoeiro in December
Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Carvoeiro in December
Expect highs of 17°C (63°F) in Carvoeiro in December, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Carvoeiro in December
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 169 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Carvoeiro.
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Carvoeiro Temperature in December
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Carvoeiro typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Carvoeiro in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Carvoeiro spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Carvoeiro historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Carvoeiro spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Carvoeiro recorded its highest December temperature of 23°C (73°F) on December 11, 1976.
- The coldest December day was on December 21, 1979, with a maximum of 9°C (48°F).
- The coldest night in December in Carvoeiro was on December 3, 1980, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Carvoeiro in December
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Carvoeiro in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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