Portel weather in December (Alentejo, Portugal)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Portel during December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During December, Portel usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of December. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 16°C. But by evening, they drop to around 7°C.

Precipitation

Portel in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 13 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 148 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Portel. March, April, May, June, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Portel, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 148 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 54% *  

* Data from: Beja, Portugal (35 KM, 21 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

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

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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