Alcaria Cova Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alcaria Cova.
Climate overview of Alcaria Cova
Alcaria Cova, Portugal, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 16°C (61°F).
The city receives around 501 mm (20 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 12.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Alcaria Cova Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alcaria Cova — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alcaria Cova
Visitors to Alcaria Cova can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alcaria Cova
Generally, Alcaria Cova experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 501 mm (20 in) yearly. The seasons in Alcaria Cova bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1 mm (0.04 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Alcaria Cova Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Alcaria Cova
In Alcaria Cova, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 5.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Alcaria Cova
Humidity in Alcaria Cova by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Alcaria Cova.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Alcaria Cova
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 4 m/s (8 knots) in February, April and May. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Alcaria Cova
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alcaria Cova
What is the best time to visit Alcaria Cova?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Alcaria Cova. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alcaria Cova has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Alcaria Cova?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alcaria Cova get?
Annual rainfall is around 501 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 1 mm (0.04 in).
How sunny is Alcaria Cova?
Alcaria Cova receives around 3,135 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 361 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 158 hours. Overall, Alcaria Cova enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Alcaria Cova 3-Day Forecast
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