Monchique in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Monchique in december 2026
The weather in Monchique in december comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
54°F
Clear/Sunny
52% of time
22%
12%
10%
Weather at 12pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
50% of time
21%
14%
14%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
54% of time
22%
13%
10%
Weather at 3am
54°F
55%
17%
13%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Monchique in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Monchique in december.
The climate of Monchique in december is tolerable
the weather in Monchique in december is relatively dry (with 2.4in of precipitation over 3 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in november it receives an average of 2.4in of rainfall over 4 days.
The climate is rather cold in that locality this month, but it is endurable by dressing hot. Temperatures are up to 59°F. The seasonal minimum is 52°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of december in Monchique is 56°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Monchique in the month of december with a maximum record of 70°F in 2021 and a minimum record of 36°F in 2009.
On this month of december, day length in Monchique is generally 09:37. Sunrise is at 07:41 and sunset is at 17:18.
With proper weather, this month is okay (but not the best) to go in Monchique.
Monchique: another month?
If you can push the dates of your trip to Monchique forward, the month of january has a better weather forecast than december. more information
December: another location in Portugal?
If you want to go to Portugal in december, there are destinations with better weather than Monchique:
In december, Lisbon, Albufeira, Aveiro, Faro (Algarve), Lagos and Cascais have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Monchique in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements earlier years of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 70°F (2021) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 36°F (2009) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 19km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.4in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.5in (2019) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.64km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:41 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:18 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:37 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Monchique in december 2025:
45°F to 58°F
50°F to 56°F
45°F to 56°F
52°F to 58°F
56°F to 61°F
58°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
54°F to 61°F
58°F to 61°F
49°F to 58°F
47°F to 56°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 59°F
52°F to 63°F
52°F to 56°F
47°F to 49°F
43°F to 58°F
50°F to 58°F
49°F to 52°F
45°F to 54°F
45°F to 52°F
43°F to 52°F
50°F to 56°F
43°F to 52°F
45°F to 54°F
40°F to 52°F
45°F to 49°F
43°F to 54°F
45°F to 54°F
49°F to 56°F
45°F to 56°F
Map: other cities in Portugal in december
Cities near Monchique:
| Silves in december | good weather |
| Portimao in december | good weather |
| Aljezur in december | tolerable weather |
| Praia da Rocha in december | good weather |
| Sao Teotonio in december | tolerable weather |
| Lagos in december | good weather |
| Carvoeiro in december | good weather |
| Praia da Arrifana in december | good weather |
| Albufeira in december | good weather |
| Vila do Bispo in december | good weather |
| Sagres in december | good weather |
| Almodovar in december | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Monchique
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Weather data for Monchique in december:
Weather data for Monchique for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Monchique. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Monchique can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Monchique.