Nelas Weather in December

Nelas in December averages 13°C (55°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Nelas in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Nelas in December

Daytime temperatures in Nelas reach 13°C (55°F) in December, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. December is known for being in the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 5°C (41°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Nelas in December

With about 105 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

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

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Nelas Temperature in December

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 105 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Nelas in December

Pack for changing conditions in Nelas in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Nelas in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

5/10

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More climate data for Nelas

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