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Paço de Arcos Weather in December

December in Paço de Arcos brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Paço de Arcos in December

On average, there are about 14 days with rain during this month, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Paço de Arcos in December

December in Paço de Arcos brings typical temperatures with highs around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). December is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Paço de Arcos in December

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 162 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

December in Paço de Arcos 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.

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Paço de Arcos Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm (3.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 162 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 55% *  
* Data from: Cascais, Portugal (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in December

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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 Paço de Arcos in December

For Paço de Arcos in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Paço de Arcos 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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