Mexilhoeira Grande Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), December in Mexilhoeira Grande brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Mexilhoeira Grande in December

Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) in total. 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 Mexilhoeira Grande in December

If you're visiting Mexilhoeira Grande in December, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). December is part of winter. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°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.

Sunshine in Mexilhoeira Grande in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Mexilhoeira Grande has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Mexilhoeira Grande Temperature in December

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portimão, Portugal (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Mexilhoeira Grande 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Mexilhoeira Grande in December

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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