El Portal Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F), December in El Portal brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in El Portal in December

Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in El Portal in December

In December, El Portal gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). December marks the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. December is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

December in El Portal has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.