Quinta do Lago Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), December in Quinta do Lago brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Quinta do Lago in December

Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 90 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Quinta do Lago in December

Temperatures in Quinta do Lago in December top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 12°C (54°F) overnight. During December, you'll experience the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Quinta do Lago in December

The month brings about 158 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Quinta do Lago in December

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in December, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 16°C (61°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

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