December weather forecast
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Penhas da Saúde, Portugal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.9°C (51.6°F) and 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Temperature

Penhas da Saúde greets December with an average high-temperature of a cool 10.9°C (51.6°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F) is experienced.

Humidity

In Penhas da Saúde, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.6 days and accumulates 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are February, March, November and December. December is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in December, Penhas da Saúde aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow. In Penhas da Saúde, during the entire year, snow falls for 0.8 days and aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:14 WET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Penhas da Saúde in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Penhas da Saúde, is 10.9°C (51.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.
What is the rainiest month?
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in December?
In Penhas da Saúde, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 70mm (2.76") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the last month it snows?
December is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in December, Penhas da Saúde aggregates 1mm (0.04") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Penhas da Saúde have in December?
The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:34 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:14 WET.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average temperature in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average pressure in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average pressure in December: 1023mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1023mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average wind speed in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average humidity in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average rainfall in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in December: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (70mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (5mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average rainfall days in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average snowfall in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in December: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average snowfall days in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h 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: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average sunshine days in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (27.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14 days).

Average UV index in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average UV index in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average cloud cover in December
Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in December - Penhas da Saúde, Portugal
Average visibility in December
Penhas da Saúde, 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, April, November and December (8km).

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