São Bartolomeu de Messines weather in December (Algarve, Portugal)

Thinking of visiting São Bartolomeu de Messines in December? Check the weather first! Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in São Bartolomeu de Messines includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in December. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 17°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 8°C.

Precipitation

São Bartolomeu de Messines in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

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 São Bartolomeu de Messines. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized São Bartolomeu de Messines climate page with graphs.

 

São Bartolomeu de Messines, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 156 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

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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 São Bartolomeu de Messines, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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