Praia do Carvoeiro Weather in December

December in Praia do Carvoeiro averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Praia do Carvoeiro in December

With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Historically, December sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 84 mm (3.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Praia do Carvoeiro in December

Daytime highs in Praia do Carvoeiro in December reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). December marks the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Praia do Carvoeiro in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 169 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Praia do Carvoeiro can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Praia do Carvoeiro Temperature in December

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 169 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portimão, Portugal (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Praia do Carvoeiro in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Praia do Carvoeiro in December

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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