Bordeira Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bordeira.
Climate overview of Bordeira
The climate in Bordeira, Portugal, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 16°C (61°F) in January.
With around 507 mm (20 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Bordeira Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bordeira - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bordeira
In Bordeira, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in July to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bordeira
On average, Bordeira receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 507 mm (20 in). The climate in Bordeira shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Bordeira 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 Bordeira
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bordeira serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 5.3 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Bordeira
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 15°C (59°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Bordeira by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bordeira.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 60%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Bordeira
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in January, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and higher in February, April and May. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Bordeira
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: April, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: July, August and September, with water temperatures around 20°C (68°F).
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bordeira
What is the best time to visit Bordeira?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Bordeira. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bordeira has a distinct dry season from May to September, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bordeira?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bordeira get?
Annual rainfall is around 507 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 1.1 mm (0.04 in).
How sunny is Bordeira?
Bordeira receives around 3,135 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 361 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 158 hours. Overall, Bordeira enjoys abundant sunshine.
Bordeira 3-Day Forecast
Bordeira 3-Day Forecast
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