Funchal Weather in December
Portugal · 30-year monthly averages
⚠️ Challenging time to visit
December in Funchal is mild, with average daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (54°F). Expect roughly 387mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
Avg high
15°C
59°F
Avg low
12°C
54°F
Rainfall
387mm
very wet
Mean temp
14°C
56°F
🎒 What to pack
- light jacket
- layers for cool evenings
- compact umbrella or rain jacket
December vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Funchal in December?
- December in Funchal is mild, with average daytime highs around 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (54°F). Expect roughly 387mm of precipitation, and heavy rainfall is common — this is peak wet season territory.
- Does it rain a lot in Funchal in December?
- Funchal sees around 387mm of precipitation in December on average — very wet by global standards.
- Is December a good time to visit Funchal?
- December is a challenging month to visit Funchal weather-wise — plan around the conditions.