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Portbail Weather in December

During December, Portbail experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 7°C (45°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Portbail in December

As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, the month has about 18 days of rain, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) in total. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Portbail in December

In December, Portbail gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 7°C (45°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Portbail in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 70 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Portbail. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Portbail Temperature in December

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
70 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cherbourg, France (34 KM, 21 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 Portbail in December

The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Portbail in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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