Évora weather in December
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December in Évora: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#11 of 12 months in Évora · #631 of 1383 destinations to visit in December · comfort 73/100 (tier B)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Évora in December
Other months in Évora
Évora's forum calls May reliably dry — one traveller's full May 2025 trip through Évora and Lisbon saw no rain at all across the whole stay, which they chalked up to good luck as much as the season. Regulars generally point to spring as the sweet spot, ahead of summer's more draining heat.
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Évora climate normals — December
| Daytime high | 15°C / 60°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Rainfall | 65 mm / 2.6 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 8 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sunshine | 6.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.5 h | |
| Wind | 16 km/h / 10 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Évora in December
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyChristmas holidays in Portugal, school holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
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Best months for Évora's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherÉvora's best weather comes in May, June and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Évora — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Évora in December — FAQ
- Is December a good time to visit Évora?
- December in Évora: cool, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Évora on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
- What is the weather like in Évora in December?
- In December, Évora averages a daily high of 15.3°C and a low of 6.2°C, with about 65.2 mm of rain over roughly 7.9 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Évora in December?
- Évora has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in December.
Other months in Évora
Compare Évora in December
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Similar destinations in Southern Europe — December
Within 300 km: Cascais' Cascais Christmas Village around 20 Nov – 5 Jan, and Tavira's Waders on the Ria Formosa around 1 Oct – 31 Mar.