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Penela Weather in December
December in Penela brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 6°C (43°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 125 mm (4.9 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Penela in December
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 125 mm (4.9 in) average 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 Penela in December
Penela in December gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.
Sunshine in Penela in December
The area enjoys a balanced 138 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.December in Penela 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.
Penela Temperature in December
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
138 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (19 KM, 11 Miles).
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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 Penela in December
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Penela in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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