Santa Clara-a-Velha weather in December (Alentejo, Portugal)

Looking to travel to Santa Clara-a-Velha in December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In December, Santa Clara-a-Velha generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 8°C.

Santa Clara-a-Velha in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Santa Clara-a-Velha. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Clara-a-Velha climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Clara-a-Velha, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 156 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Santa Clara-a-Velha in December?

For visitors traveling to Santa Clara-a-Velha, 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 in December.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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