December weather forecastPoço do Canto, Portugal

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cool month in Poço do Canto, Portugal, with temperature in the range of an average high of 10.1°C (50.2°F) and an average low of 3.2°C (37.8°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings an average high-temperature of a still cool 10.1°C (50.2°F), nearly matching the November temperature. An average low-temperature of 3.2°C (37.8°F) marks the month of December.

Humidity

In Poço do Canto, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Poço do Canto, Portugal, in December, during 0.5 snowfall days, 3mm (0.12") of snow is typically accumulated. In Poço do Canto, Portugal, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.8 days and aggregates up to 14mm (0.55") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:10 WET.

Sunshine

In Poço do Canto, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Poço do Canto during December is 10.1°C (50.2°F) and the low-temperature is 3.2°C (37.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

In Poço do Canto, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation.

In Poço do Canto, in December, snow falls for 0.5 days, with typically accumulated 3mm (0.12") of snow.

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:53 and sunset at 17:10 WET.

In Poço do Canto, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

12.5°C

10.1°C

9.4°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8.8km/h

8km/h

8.1km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.7

19.9

18.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average high temperature in December: 10.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.4°C).

Average low temperature in December: 3.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average pressure in December: 1022.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average wind speed in December: 7.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).

Average rainfall in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average snowfall in December: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Poço do Canto, Portugal

Average UV index in December: 2

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