When to go · Covilhã
Covilhã in December
Great month. Inside Covilhã's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Apr–Jun for hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Portugal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Portugal overall
Verdict
Inside Covilhã's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Apr–Jun for hiking.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Covilhã in this guide.
Weather in December
- CovilhãHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Portugal overall
- Medium
- Prices · Portugal overall
- Medium
Portugal overall: Christmas lights; Madeira's New Year fireworks sell out Funchal a year ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Covilhã, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Dec: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 9
Jan: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Covilhã's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Apr–Jun for hiking.
January: Inside Covilhã's best window: Dec–Mar for snow, Apr–Jun for hiking.
Covilhã: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings