December weather forecast
Sortes, Portugal

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sortes, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 8.9°C (48°F) and an average low of 2°C (35.6°F).

Temperature

December brings an average high-temperature of a chilly 8.9°C (48°F), showing a slight difference from November's 11°C (51.8°F). Sortes experiences a steady low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Sortes, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 532mm (20.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Sortes, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow. In Sortes, during the entire year, snow falls for 6.4 days and aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:57. On the last day of December, in Sortes, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:06 WET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Sortes, Portugal, is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Sortes?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 8.9°C (48°F) and a low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Sortes?

In Sortes, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sortes?

In December, in Sortes, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sortes in December?

In December, in Sortes, Portugal, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 13mm (0.51") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sortes?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sortes.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sortes?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sortes?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 16:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:06 WET.

How many hours of sunshine does Sortes have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sortes is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Sortes?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sortes.

What is the UV index reading in December in Sortes?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average temperature in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in December: 8.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average pressure in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average pressure in December: 1022.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average wind speed in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.4km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average humidity in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average rainfall in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in December: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (11mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average rainfall days in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average snowfall in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in December: 13mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average snowfall days in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average sunshine days in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average UV index in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average cloud cover in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in December
Sortes, Portugal

Average visibility in December - Sortes, Portugal
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, November and December (8km).

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