Castro Daire weather in December (Centro Region, Portugal)

How does the December weather in Castro Daire compare to other months? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Castro Daire typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. December is part of the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 12°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Castro Daire in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With about 105 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Castro Daire. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Castro Daire climate page with graphs.

 

Castro Daire, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 154 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 105 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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