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Sernancelhe in December

Good month. Outside the best window (May–June, Sep–Oct). Across Portugal: Christmas lights; Madeira's New Year fireworks sell out Funchal a year ahead.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
12°C (54°F) / 3°C (37°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
Medium
Portugal overall
Prices
Medium
Portugal overall

Verdict

GoodPortugal month rating

Outside the best window (May–June, Sep–Oct). 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:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • SernancelheHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), 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 Sernancelhe, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Good

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 12 °C (54 °F)

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: 3 °C (37 °F)

    May: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 9

    May: 9

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    May: 0

December: Outside the best window (May–June, Sep–Oct). Across Portugal: Christmas lights; Madeira's New Year fireworks sell out Funchal a year ahead.

May: Inside Sernancelhe's best window: May–June, Sep–Oct.

Sernancelhe: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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