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Alfontes Climate by Month

The climate in Alfontes is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very warm during the warmest months to mild in the cooler months. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Alfontes, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 9°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Alfontes receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 511 mm. Alfontes can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 83 mm of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 1.3 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Alfontes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Faro, Portugal (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Faro, Portugal (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Alfontes ranges from 15°C in January to 20°C in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Faro, Portugal (24 KM, 15 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Alfontes in Portugal

During the months of April, May and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Alfontes?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Alfontes have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Alfontes?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Alfontes?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Alfontes?
    December tops the wettest month list with 83 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Alfontes?
    July is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Alfontes?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 361 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Alfontes

    Thu   Dec 12
    15°C | 6°C
    NE 18 km/h
    0.1 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    15°C | 6°C
    SE 14 km/h
    0.9 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of rain

    partly cloudy and chance of rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    17°C | 9°C
    E 11 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain