Belmonte Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Belmonte.

Climate overview of Belmonte

Belmonte, Centro Region, Portugal, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 877 mm (35 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Belmonte Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Belmonte - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Belmonte

Visitors to Belmonte can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Belmonte

Generally, Belmonte experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 877 mm (35 in) yearly. Belmonte can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 12 mm (0.5 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Belmonte Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Belmonte

Belmonte can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Humidity in Belmonte by Month

Wind Speed in Belmonte

Best Time to Visit Belmonte

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Belmonte in May, June and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in December.

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 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 very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Belmonte

What is the best time to visit Belmonte?

May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Belmonte. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Belmonte has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Belmonte?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Belmonte get?

Annual rainfall is around 877 mm (35 in). October is the wettest month with 129 mm (5.1 in), while July is the driest with 12 mm (0.5 in).

How sunny is Belmonte?

Belmonte receives around 2,427 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 345 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 105 hours. Overall, Belmonte enjoys abundant sunshine.

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