Bemposta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bemposta.
Climate overview of Bemposta
Temperatures in Bemposta, Norte Region, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
Bemposta sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 682 mm (27 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Bemposta Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bemposta - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bemposta
The climate in Bemposta is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bemposta
Generally, Bemposta receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 682 mm (27 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 17 mm (0.7 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bemposta 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 Bemposta
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bemposta. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Bemposta by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bemposta.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Bemposta
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, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- 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 Bemposta
What is the best time to visit Bemposta?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Bemposta. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bemposta has a distinct dry season from June to August, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bemposta?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bemposta get?
Annual rainfall is around 682 mm (27 in). October is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while July is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
How sunny is Bemposta?
Bemposta receives around 2,586 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 362 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 104 hours. Overall, Bemposta enjoys abundant sunshine.
Bemposta 3-Day Forecast
Bemposta 3-Day Forecast
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