December weather forecast
Ourique, Portugal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a mild month in Ourique, Portugal, with an average temperature varying between 15.8°C (60.4°F) and 10.9°C (51.6°F).

Temperature

December's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still refreshing 15.8°C (60.4°F) from November's 17.6°C (63.7°F). December nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a fresh 10.9°C (51.6°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ourique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.4 days and collects up to 163mm (6.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ourique.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 17:24 WET.

Sunshine

In Ourique, the average sunshine in December is 6.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during December morphs into the following directions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Ourique?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 15.8°C (60.4°F) and a low-temperature of 10.9°C (51.6°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Ourique, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 20mm (0.79") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 37min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 17:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:47 and sunset at 17:24 WET.
How many hours of sunshine does Ourique have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 6.3h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ourique, 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).

Average pressure in December
Ourique, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Ourique, 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 (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ourique, 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%).

Average rainfall in December
Ourique, 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).

Average rainfall days in December
Ourique, 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).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ourique, 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).

Average sunshine days in December
Ourique, 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).

Average UV index in December
Ourique, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Ourique, 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).

Average visibility in December
Ourique, 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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