December weather forecast
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Caldas de Monchique, is also a moderate month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.9°C (51.6°F) and 15.8°C (60.4°F).

Temperature

Caldas de Monchique in December witnesses an average high-temperature of a moderate 15.8°C (60.4°F), indicating a slight variation from November's 17.6°C (63.7°F). Caldas de Monchique's nighttime average temperature in December subtly descends to a fresh 10.9°C (51.6°F) from the daily highs.

Humidity

In Caldas de Monchique, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Caldas de Monchique, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. In Caldas de Monchique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.4 days and collects up to 164mm (6.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Caldas de Monchique.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:26 WET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

UV index

In Caldas de Monchique, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Caldas de Monchique in December?

Caldas de Monchique in December has an average high-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 10.9°C (51.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Caldas de Monchique?

In December, the average relative humidity in Caldas de Monchique, Portugal, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Caldas de Monchique?

In Caldas de Monchique, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Caldas de Monchique?

December has the shortest days of the year in Caldas de Monchique, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Caldas de Monchique?

In Caldas de Monchique, the average day length in December is 9h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Caldas de Monchique?

On the first day of December in Caldas de Monchique, Portugal, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:48 and sunset at 17:26 WET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Caldas de Monchique?

The average sunshine duration in December in Caldas de Monchique, Portugal, is 6.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Caldas de Monchique?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Caldas de Monchique is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average temperature in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in December: 15.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 10.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average pressure in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average pressure in December: 1022.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average wind speed in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.2km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average humidity in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

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Average rainfall in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average rainfall in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average rainfall days in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average sunshine days in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average UV index in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average UV index in December: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average cloud cover in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in December: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in December
Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

Average visibility in December - Caldas de Monchique, Portugal
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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Caldas de Monchique, Portugal

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