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. 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 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Belmonte by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Belmonte.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 81%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Belmonte
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) to 6 m/s (12 knots). It is lower in June, July and September and higher in January, February and March. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Belmonte
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 12 mm (0.5 in) and 129 mm (5.1 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
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.
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.
Belmonte 3-Day Forecast
Belmonte 3-Day Forecast
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