December weather forecast
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vale de Madeiros, is still a cool month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 11.6°C (52.9°F) and an average low of 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December sees an average high-temperature of a fresh 11.6°C (52.9°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Vale de Madeiros's temperature drops to an average low of 4.2°C (39.6°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Vale de Madeiros, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:14 WET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?
During December, Vale de Madeiros experiences an average high-temperature of 11.6°C (52.9°F) and a low-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall in Vale de Madeiros is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Vale de Madeiros, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 92mm (3.62") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
April through October and December are months without snowfall in Vale de Madeiros.
Does it snow in December?
In December, it doesn't snow. November is the latest month when it typically snows.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Vale de Madeiros, the average day length in December is 9h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:54 and sunset at 17:14 WET.
How many hours of sunshine does Vale de Madeiros have in December?
In Vale de Madeiros, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.4h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index in Vale de Madeiros are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in December: 11.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average pressure in December: 1022.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in December: 92mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Vale de Madeiros, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Vale de Madeiros, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in December
Vale de Madeiros, Portugal
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

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