Terceira Weather in December

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

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Angra do Heroísmo Praia da Vitória

Are you planning a trip a to Terceira, Portugal in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Terceira in December

Terceira, Portugal is a region in Portugal. December in Terceira generally has pleasant temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) in Angra do Heroísmo.

For specific regional insights in Terceira, Portugal, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

December is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 122 mm (4.8 in) in Angra do Heroísmo. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Angra do Heroísmo receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.

Explore Terceira by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Terceira — and find the best time to visit. (based on Angra do Heroísmo)

January17°C (63°F) February17°C (63°F) March17°C (63°F) April17°C (63°F) May18°C (64°F) June20°C (68°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August24°C (75°F) September23°C (73°F) October22°C (72°F) November20°C (68°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Terceira in December

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Terceira.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Terceira

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

Temperature range in Terceira (December)

Precipitation variation in Terceira (December)

Angra do Heroísmo

In December Angra do Heroísmo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
20 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Angra do Heroísmo →

Praia da Vitória

In December Praia da Vitória generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
18 days
20 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Praia da Vitória →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Terceira, in Portugal.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Terceira in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Angra do Heroísmo 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Praia da Vitória 18°C (64°F) 15°C (59°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)

Terceira weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Terceira, Portugal in December?

Expect tolerable weather across Terceira, Portugal in December. The popular destination of Angra do Heroísmo averages 18°C (64°F) by day and 15°C (59°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Terceira, Portugal in December?

Average temperatures in Terceira, Portugal during December range from a nighttime low near 15°C (59°F) to a daytime high around 18°C (64°F) in Angra do Heroísmo.

Does Terceira, Portugal get a lot of rain in December?

Yes, December tends to be a wetter month in Terceira, Portugal. Average rainfall in Angra do Heroísmo sits around 122 mm (4.8 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Terceira, Portugal?

In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Terceira, Portugal with often tolerable weather in Angra do Heroísmo.

Generally speaking, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Angra do Heroísmo. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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