Setúbal weather in December (Lisbon Region, Portugal)

What's the typical weather in Setúbal for December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During December, Setúbal usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. December is a notable month of 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. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 10°C.

Precipitation

Setúbal in December usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 141 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Setúbal. April, 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 Setúbal climate page with graphs.

 

Setúbal, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

Data from: Lisbon, Portugal (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

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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 Setúbal, 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

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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