Palmela weather in December (Lisbon Region, Portugal)

How does the December weather in Palmela compare to other months? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Palmela usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 17°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 10°C.

Precipitation

Palmela in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 141 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 Palmela. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palmela climate page with graphs.

 

Palmela, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Lisbon, Portugal (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Palmela, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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