December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Algarve
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
The Algarve precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Algarve, Portugal receive in December?
In December, Albufeira typically receives modest rainfall, around 84 mm (3.3 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in the Algarve, Portugal in December?
Albufeira sees roughly 12 days rainy days during December.
Is December part of the rainy season in the Algarve, Portugal?
December is generally a drier month for the Algarve, Portugal, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in December in the Algarve, Portugal?
Looking at our data, Faro tops the wettest-cities list in the Algarve, Portugal for December, with monthly rainfall averaging 91 mm (3.6 in).
What is the driest city in December in the Algarve, Portugal?
The driest place is Castro Marim with an average rainfall of 67 mm (2.6 in) according to our data.
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