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Lajes do Pico Weather in December

December in Lajes do Pico brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Lajes do Pico in December

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Historically, December sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 128 mm (5 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Lajes do Pico in December

If you're visiting Lajes do Pico in December, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 15°C (59°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Lajes do Pico. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Lajes do Pico Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 128 mm (5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

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 Lajes do Pico in December

For Lajes do Pico 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.

What To Do in Lajes do Pico in December

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

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

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