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Vila Franca do Campo weather in December (Azores, Portugal)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Vila Franca do Campo during December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, Vila Franca do Campo typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 18°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Vila Franca do Campo in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 94 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vila Franca do Campo. June, July, August, September and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Vila Franca do Campo climate page with graphs.

 

Vila Franca do Campo, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 138 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 94 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in December

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 Vila Franca do Campo, 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 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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