Vila do Conde Weather in December

December in Vila do Conde sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Vila do Conde in December

Vila do Conde is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 171 mm (6.7 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Vila do Conde in December

If you're visiting Vila do Conde in December, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). During December, you'll experience the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Vila do Conde in December

The area enjoys a balanced 124 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Wind Speed in Vila do Conde in December

December has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in December

The water temperature is 14°C (57°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Vila do Conde.

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Vila do Conde Temperature in December

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Water Temperature 14°C (57°F) *  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 171 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 124 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Vila do Conde in December

Pack for changing conditions in Vila do Conde in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! The water temperature sits at about 14°C (57°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Vila do Conde in December

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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