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Algarve weather in December

Weather in Algarve: December

Average day temperature: 61.5°F
Average night temperature: 56.0°F
Sea water temperature: 63.0°F
Number of sunny days: 18 days
Day length: 9.6 - 9.8 hours
Number of rainy days: 2 days
Precipitation totals: 1.2 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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44
55
66
77
88
Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during December of 2024 was 68°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 49°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 60.3°F and 55.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Algarve in December, °F

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58
60
62
64
66
68
70
72

The average sea water temperature in December of 2024 was 64.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 66.0°F and 63.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
58%
26%
16%

Mostly all days in December are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in December, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.3
0.5
0.8
1.1
1.3
1.6
1.9
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.6
1.1
1.1
1.1

Precipitation total value in Algarve in December is 1.6 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.1
8.1
10.1
12.1
14.1
9.9
9.0
8.6
9.0
9.3
10.1
9.9
10.7
11.8
10.7
10.7
10.5
9.9
9.0
8.6
9.0
9.3
10.1
9.9
10.7
11.8
10.7
10.7

The average wind speed value in December is 10.5 mph

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.4
4.8
7.1
9.5
11.9
14.3
16.6
7.2
8.1
10.3
12.9
13.9
12.3
11.9
9.7
6.9
7.0
6.9
6.5
7.2
8.1
10.3
12.9
13.9
12.3
11.9
9.7
6.9
7.0
6.9

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in December is: 6.5.

Best time for vacation in Algarve

Sunniest months:
August 30 days
July 30 days
June 26 days
Warmest months:
August 81.8 °F
July 81.1 °F
September 77.7 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 70.2 °F
September 70.2 °F
July 69.5 °F
Coldest months:
January 59.4 °F
February 59.6 °F
December 61.5 °F
Rainiest months:
November 3 days
March 3 days
December 2 days
Windiest months:
March 11.6 mph
February 11.0 mph
January 10.6 mph

Algarve on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Algarve
Local time: 05:44
April 02, wednesday
0600
59°F
N
14 mph
0900
61°F
N
21 mph
1200
55°F
NE
9 mph
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12 mph
1800
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April 03, thursday
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57°F
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12 mph
0300
57°F
N
15 mph

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Units of measurement: °C / °F