Portugalete weather in December (Basque Country, Spain)

Can you expect sunny skies in Portugalete in December? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Portugalete typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Winter occurs in December. Anticipate daytime highs near 14°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 8°C.

Precipitation

Portugalete in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 78 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Portugalete, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Bilbao, Spain (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in December

Find out more about the weather in Spain 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

4/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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