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Terceira Island weather in December

Weather in Terceira Island: December

Average day temperature: 61.9°F
Average night temperature: 59.8°F
Sea water temperature: 63.1°F
Number of sunny days: 5 days
Day length: 9.5 - 9.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 5 days
Precipitation totals: 3.3 in.

Air temperature in December, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during December of 2025 was 64°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 51°F. Daily and nightly averages during December were 59.6°F and 57.5°F.

Sea water temperature in Terceira Island in December, °F

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The average sea water temperature in December of 2025 was 63.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 64.9°F and 61.5°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

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

Precipitation total in December, in.

Precipitation total value in Terceira Island in December is 3.1 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in December, mph

The average wind speed value in December is 15.8 mph It makes December one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

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: 3.6.

Best time for vacation in Terceira Island

Sunniest months:
August 9 days
July 7 days
June 7 days
Warmest months:
August 75.4 °F
September 73.3 °F
July 73.0 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 73.9 °F
September 72.9 °F
July 70.7 °F
Coldest months:
February 59.9 °F
March 60.0 °F
January 60.7 °F
Rainiest months:
December 5 days
February 4 days
January 4 days
Windiest months:
December 17.0 mph
January 16.7 mph
March 15.9 mph

Terceira Island on a weather map

Terceira Island
+55°F
NW 19 mph
Feels like: +52°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Terceira Island
Local time: 21:13
December 28, sunday
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55°F
NW
21 mph
0300
55°F
NW
22 mph
0600
55°F
NW
23 mph
0900
54°F
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23 mph
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54°F
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24 mph
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54°F
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26 mph
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55°F
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28 mph
2100
54°F
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25 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F