December Rainfall and Precipitation in The Douro Valley
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Douro Valley, Portugal in December.
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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 Douro Valley precipitation in December: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Douro Valley, Portugal receive in December?
Porto often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 160 mm (6.3 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in the Douro Valley, Portugal in December?
Expect around 16 days rainy days in Porto during December.
Is December part of the rainy season in the Douro Valley, Portugal?
Not really. December is outside the wettest stretch of the year in the Douro Valley, Portugal.
What is the wettest city in December in the Douro Valley, Portugal?
Vila Nova de Gaia is the wettest city in the Douro Valley, Portugal in December according to our database, with average rainfall of around 165 mm (6.5 in).
What is the driest city in December in the Douro Valley, Portugal?
Pinhão is the driest city we have data for in the Douro Valley, Portugal in December, with monthly rainfall close to 100 mm (3.9 in).
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