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December in Penha sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. With around 144 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Penha in December
You can expect rain on roughly 23 days based on historical data, averaging 144 mm (5.7 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Penha in December
If you're visiting Penha in December, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 22°C (72°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.
Penha Temperature in December
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
76%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
23 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1981-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Penha typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Penha in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Penha spanning 48 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Penha historical weather extremes in December
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Penha between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Penha reached 37°C (99°F) (December 27, 2016).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 20°C (68°F), recorded on December 14, 2010.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 13°C (55°F) on December 8, 2018, marking the coldest December night on record.
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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 Penha in December
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in December. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Penha in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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