Olhão Weather in December

In Olhão, December brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 12°C (54°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Olhão in December

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 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 Olhão in December

December in Olhão brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Experience the winter season in December. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°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 Olhão in December

The area enjoys a balanced 158 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Olhão in December

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during December. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

December in Olhão has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.