Santa Cruz do Lima weather in December (Norte Region, Portugal)
How is the weather in Santa Cruz do Lima in December? This guide provides all the details you need.
In December, Santa Cruz do Lima generally has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 14°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C.
Santa Cruz do Lima in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 246 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 129 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 Cruz do Lima. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz do Lima climate page with graphs.
Santa Cruz do Lima, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
5°C
Max Temperature
14°C
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
246 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
129 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Portugal in December
Find out more about the weather in Portugal in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Santa Cruz do Lima in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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