Costa Vicentina Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Costa Vicentina, Portugal in December.

Planning a journey to the Costa Vicentina, Portugal this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Costa Vicentina in December

The Costa Vicentina, Portugal is a region in Portugal. December in the Costa Vicentina generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 17°C (63°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Vila Nova de Milfontes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Costa Vicentina, Portugal, check out the map below.

Precipitation

December is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 79 mm (3.1 in) in Vila Nova de Milfontes. It experiences its highest rainfall in this month of the year. Come prepared by bringing an umbrella.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Vila Nova de Milfontes typically sees 156 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

Explore the Costa Vicentina by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Costa Vicentina - and find the best time to visit. (based on Vila Nova de Milfontes)

Best Places to Visit in the Costa Vicentina in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Costa Vicentina

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in the Costa Vicentina, Portugal?

Temperature range in the Costa Vicentina (December)

Precipitation variation in the Costa Vicentina (December)

Vila Nova de Milfontes

In December Vila Nova de Milfontes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
156 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Aljezur

In December Aljezur generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
173 hours
166 hours
157 hours
Monthly rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Zambujeira do Mar

In December Zambujeira do Mar generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
156 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Odeceixe

In December Odeceixe generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
181 hours
156 hours
187 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Porto Covo

In December Porto Covo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

November
December
January
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Costa Vicentina in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vila Nova de Milfontes 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Aljezur 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Zambujeira do Mar 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Odeceixe 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Porto Covo 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Rogil 17°C (63°F) 11°C (52°F) 81 mm (3.2 in)

The Costa Vicentina weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Costa Vicentina, Portugal in December?

In December, the Costa Vicentina, Portugal generally has good weather conditions. Vila Nova de Milfontes sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 10°C (50°F).

What is the average temperature in the Costa Vicentina, Portugal in December?

Daytime temperatures in Vila Nova de Milfontes peak at roughly 17°C (63°F) in December, dropping to about 10°C (50°F) overnight.

Does the Costa Vicentina, Portugal get a lot of rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in the Costa Vicentina, Portugal during December, with Vila Nova de Milfontes averaging close to 79 mm (3.1 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit the Costa Vicentina, Portugal?

In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit the Costa Vicentina, Portugal due to the typically good weather in Vila Nova de Milfontes.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September and October provide excellent weather in Vila Nova de Milfontes. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have good weather conditions.

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