Fajã da Ovelha Weather in December

During December, Fajã da Ovelha experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Fajã da Ovelha in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Fajã da Ovelha in December

In December, Fajã da Ovelha gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 16°C (61°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Fajã da Ovelha in December

The city usually sees around 152 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Fajã da Ovelha. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Fajã da Ovelha Temperature in December

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 152 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (45 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Fajã da Ovelha in December

For Fajã da Ovelha in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fajã da Ovelha in December

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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