Velas weather in December (Azores, Portugal)

Curious about the climate in Velas this December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In December, Velas tends to experience pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 18°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Velas in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Since this month has the highest rainfall, keep an umbrella with you to handle sudden showers. Climate data suggests that about 19 days will experience rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Velas. June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Velas climate page with graphs.

 

Velas, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 88% *  

* Data from: Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal (47 KM, 29 Miles).

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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 Velas, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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