Águeda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Águeda.
Climate overview of Águeda
Águeda, Centro Region, Portugal, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1180 mm (46 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Águeda Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Águeda - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Águeda
Visitors to Águeda can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Águeda
Águeda is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1180 mm (46 in). The climate in Águeda shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Águeda Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Águeda
For those who appreciate different seasons, Águeda serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Águeda by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Águeda.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Águeda
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Águeda
What is the best time to visit Águeda?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Águeda. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Águeda has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Águeda?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Águeda get?
Annual rainfall is around 1180 mm (46 in). October is the wettest month with 156 mm (6.1 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Águeda?
Águeda receives around 2,502 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 305 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Águeda enjoys abundant sunshine.
Águeda 3-Day Forecast
Águeda 3-Day Forecast
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