Matosinhos weather in December (Norte Region, Portugal)
Looking to travel to Matosinhos in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Matosinhos generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 15°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.
Matosinhos in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 160 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 124 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Matosinhos. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matosinhos climate page with graphs.
Matosinhos, monthly averages in December
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So, what should you wear in Matosinhos in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 14°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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