Barranco do Resgalho Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Barranco do Resgalho.
Climate overview of Barranco do Resgalho
Temperatures in Barranco do Resgalho, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).
Barranco do Resgalho sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 516 mm (20 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Barranco do Resgalho Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Barranco do Resgalho - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Barranco do Resgalho
The climate in Barranco do Resgalho is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 7°C (45°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Barranco do Resgalho
Generally, Barranco do Resgalho receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 516 mm (20 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.7 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Barranco do Resgalho 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 Barranco do Resgalho
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Barranco do Resgalho. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 5.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Barranco do Resgalho
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Barranco do Resgalho by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Barranco do Resgalho.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 57%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Barranco do Resgalho
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Barranco do Resgalho
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: July, August, September and October, with water temperatures around 20°C (68°F).
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Barranco do Resgalho
What is the best time to visit Barranco do Resgalho?
March, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Barranco do Resgalho. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Barranco do Resgalho has a distinct dry season from May to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Barranco do Resgalho?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Barranco do Resgalho get?
Annual rainfall is around 516 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 1.7 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Barranco do Resgalho?
Barranco do Resgalho receives around 2,956 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 371 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Barranco do Resgalho enjoys abundant sunshine.
Barranco do Resgalho 3-Day Forecast
Barranco do Resgalho 3-Day Forecast
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