Portugalete Weather in December

During December, Portugalete experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 14°C (57°F) and cooler nights around 8°C (46°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 118 mm (4.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Portugalete in December

Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data, with 118 mm (4.6 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Portugalete in December

Portugalete in December gets highs of 14°C (57°F) during the day and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to 8°C (46°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Portugalete in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 78 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Portugalete Temperature in December

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 78 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Portugalete in December

Pack for changing conditions in Portugalete in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Portugalete 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

9/10

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