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Figueira da Foz Weather in December

December in Figueira da Foz averages 16°C (61°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 120 mm (4.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Figueira da Foz in December

You can expect rain on roughly 15 days based on historical data, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in) 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 Figueira da Foz in December

In December, Figueira da Foz sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). December is part of the winter season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Figueira da Foz in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 138 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

December in Figueira da Foz can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Figueira da Foz Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
SunshineSunshine 138 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Figueira da Foz typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 9°C (48°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 Figueira da Foz in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Figueira da Foz spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Figueira da Foz historical weather extremes in December

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Figueira da Foz between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • The hottest December day on record in Figueira da Foz reached 24°C (75°F) (December 2, 1985).
  • On December 5, 1996, Figueira da Foz saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 6°C (43°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -1°C (30°F) (December 17, 2010).

Best Places in Portugal in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Figueira da Foz in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler 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 Figueira da Foz in December

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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