When to go · Vila Nova de Foz Côa
Vila Nova de Foz Côa in December
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check)). Across Portugal: Christmas lights; Madeira's New Year fireworks sell out Funchal a year ahead.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Medium
- Portugal overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Portugal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check)). Across Portugal: Christmas lights; Madeira's New Year fireworks sell out Funchal a year ahead.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated good. These months rate higher:
- AprilGreatInside Vila Nova de Foz Côa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check).
- MayGreatInside Vila Nova de Foz Côa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check).
- JuneGreatInside Vila Nova de Foz Côa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check).
- SeptemberGreatInside Vila Nova de Foz Côa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check).
Weather in December
- Vila Nova de Foz CôaHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 13 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 Vila Nova de Foz Côa, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 13
Apr: 7 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check)). Across Portugal: Christmas lights; Madeira's New Year fireworks sell out Funchal a year ahead.
April: Inside Vila Nova de Foz Côa's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (check).
Vila Nova de Foz Côa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast