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Velas Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), December in Velas brings pleasant temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Velas in December

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 121 mm (4.8 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Velas in December

Daytime temperatures in Velas reach 18°C (64°F) in December, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

December in Velas can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Velas Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
* Data from: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Places 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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Velas in December

Pleasant temperatures in December mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Velas in December

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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