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Maritenda Weather in December

December in Maritenda typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Maritenda in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 84 mm (3.3 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 Maritenda in December

If you're visiting Maritenda in December, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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 Maritenda in December

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 158 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Maritenda in December

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in December, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

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

Maritenda Temperature in December

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
77% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
158 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Faro, Portugal (23 KM, 14 Miles).

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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 Maritenda in December

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in December. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Expect water temperatures of around 16°C (61°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Maritenda in December

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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