Salema weather in December (Algarve, Portugal)

How does the weather in Salema usually fare in December? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

December in Salema generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 17°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Salema in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 166 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Salema. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salema climate page with graphs.

 

Salema, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Lagos, Portugal (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Salema, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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