When to go · Porto
Porto in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (rain), Aug heat waves.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C63°F / 8°C46°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Medium
- Portugal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Portugal overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Porto
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (rain), Aug heat waves.
Weather in December
- PortoHighs around 17 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 14 daysHighs around 63 °F, lows around 46 °F, rain on about 14 days
- Porto and the north, Portugal · Porto, Braga, Guimarães, Douro Valley, Peneda-Gerêsrainy
The wettest region; green and mild. The Douro Valley bakes in summer and harvest is late September.
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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast