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Lagoa Weather in December

December in Lagoa brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Lagoa in December

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Typically, you can expect about 20 days of rain this month, with 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Lagoa in December

In December, Lagoa gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F). Nights cool to around 14°C (57°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Lagoa in December

The city usually sees around 94 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.

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Lagoa Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 146 mm (5.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 94 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Lagoa in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Lagoa in December

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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