Arco da Calheta Weather in December

What's the weather like in Arco da Calheta (Madeira) in December 2024?

The climate in Arco da Calheta during December can be summarized as mild and damp.

December is in the winter in Arco da Calheta and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

Arco da Calheta weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.9°C 60.5°F
Nightly temperature 10.8°C 51.4°F
Average temperature 13.3°C 55.9°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 108 mm 4.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 19.9°C 67.7°F
Humidity 72%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Arco da Calheta with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Arco da Calheta

Arco da Calheta average temperature in December

December rainfall

Arco da Calheta average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Arco da Calheta average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Arco da Calheta in December 2024.

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Arco da Calheta weather stats

Arco da Calheta weather statistics
Hottest month: August 22.6°C 72.7°F
Driest month: July 9mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 8.3hrs
Coldest month: February 14.7°C 58.5°F
Wettest month: January 112mm 4.4ins
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