December weather forecast
Graciosa, Portugal

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Graciosa, is still a refreshing month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 15°C (59°F) and an average low of 11°C (51.8°F).

Temperature

December commences with an average high-temperature of a mild 15°C (59°F), showing little deviation from November's 17°C (62.6°F). Graciosa indicates a consistently low-temperature of 11°C (51.8°F) during the nights of December.

Rainfall

In Graciosa, during December, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184 rainfall days, and 1114mm (43.86") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature in Graciosa is 17°C (62.6°F).
Note: Most people do not enjoy swimming in water that is 17°C (62.6°F). Breathing becomes increasingly challenging as the water temperature dips under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Graciosa, Portugal, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:39 -01.

Sunshine

January, February, November and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Graciosa.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Graciosa?

In Graciosa, 15°C (59°F) is the average high-temperature and 11°C (51.8°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

How many days does it rain in December in Graciosa?

In Graciosa, Portugal, in December, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 124mm (4.88") of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in December in Graciosa?

In December, the average sea temperature is 17°C (62.6°F). For most, swimming in 17°C (62.6°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the month with the shortest days in Graciosa?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Graciosa have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Graciosa?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:10 and sunset at 17:39 -01.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Graciosa?

January, February, November and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Graciosa have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Graciosa is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Graciosa?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Graciosa, Portugal.

How high is the UV index in December in Graciosa?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Graciosa is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
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Average temperature in December
Graciosa, Portugal

Average temperature in December - Graciosa, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in December: 15°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (14°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February, March and April (10°C).

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Average rainfall in December
Graciosa, Portugal

Average rainfall in December - Graciosa, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in December: 124mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (139mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (43mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Graciosa, Portugal

Average rainfall days in December - Graciosa, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (20 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (11 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Graciosa, Portugal

Average sea temperature in December - Graciosa, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in December: 17°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (16°C).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Graciosa, Portugal
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h).

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Average UV index in December
Graciosa, Portugal

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Graciosa, Portugal

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