Rio Maior Weather in December

What's the weather like in Rio Maior (Santarém) in December 2024?

The climate in Rio Maior during December can be summarized as mild and wet.

December is in the winter in Rio Maior and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 8°C (45°F) is normal.

Rio Maior weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14°C 57.1°F
Nightly temperature 7.5°C 45.4°F
Average temperature 10.7°C 51.3°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 131 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 16.2°C 61.1°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 14kph 9 mph

On average December is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Rio Maior with around 131mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 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 Rio Maior

Rio Maior average temperature in December

December rainfall

Rio Maior average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Rio Maior 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 Rio Maior in December 2024.

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Rio Maior weather stats

Rio Maior weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: July 10mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: August 11.5hrs
Coldest month: January 13.6°C 56.5°F
Wettest month: January 136mm 5.4ins
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