Weather in Praia da Marinha, Carvoeiro, Portugal in December

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Visiting Praia da Marinha, Carvoeiro, Portugal in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Praia da Marinha.

December has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Praia da Marinha for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

December brings cooler weather and more frequent rainfall. The sea is quite cold and not ideal for swimming or water sports. Despite this, you can still enjoy walking along the beach and taking in the beautiful scenery, especially on sunny days. Consider visiting Praia da Marinha in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Praia da Marinha in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Praia da Marinha.

December has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Praia da Marinha in December?

Probably not, December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Praia da Marinha for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 17°C (63°F).

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Praia da Marinha?

Probably not, December is not a good time for a holiday in Praia da Marinha.

December has average maximum temperatures of 17°C (63°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0.1cm (0.0inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 7.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Praia da Marinha. Sea temperatures are a chilly 17°C (63°F). December is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Praia da Marinha for prolonged periods of time.

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Is Praia da Marinha warm in December?

No, Praia da Marinha is a little too chilly for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Praia da Marinha in December is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Praia da Marinha in December is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Praia da Marinha in December?

The average day light hours per day in Praia da Marinha in December are 9.6. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Praia da Marinha in December

December is one of the quietest months at Praia da Marinha, with very few tourists visiting the Algarve. The weather is cool, and there are no public holidays, aside from Christmas and New Year's Eve, which do not have a significant impact on beach crowds. The beach is relatively uncrowded during this month.

Temperature in Praia da Marinha in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Praia da Marinha in December is 17°C (63°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Praia da Marinha in December is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Praia da Marinha in December is 9°C (49°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Praia da Marinha in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into January. During December the average day light hours are 9.6 per day in Praia da Marinha. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Praia da Marinha in December is typically 2.3 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Praia da Marinha in December

The average sea water temperature in Praia da Marinha in December is 17.2°C (63.0°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in December is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Praia da Marinha in December

December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Praia da Marinha in December is 0.1cm (0.0inches) and on average there are 7.7 rainy days in December making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Praia da Marinha in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Praia da Marinha in December is 12°C (53°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Praia da Marinha in December is typically 93.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.3% in the previous month and 95.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Praia da Marinha in December is typically 77.8%. The average relative humidity is 75.7% in the previous month and 79.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Praia da Marinha in December

The average maximum wind speed in Praia da Marinha in December is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 25KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Praia da Marinha in December is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Praia da Marinha in December is from the North.

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