Costa da Caparica Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Costa da Caparica.
Climate overview of Costa da Caparica
Costa da Caparica, Lisbon Region, Portugal, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 25°C (77°F) and January cooling to 16°C (61°F).
With around 594 mm (23 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to September. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Costa da Caparica Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Costa da Caparica - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Costa da Caparica
In Costa da Caparica, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Costa da Caparica
Generally, Costa da Caparica experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 594 mm (23 in) yearly. The climate in Costa da Caparica shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.2 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Costa da Caparica 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 Costa da Caparica
For those who appreciate different seasons, Costa da Caparica serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Costa da Caparica
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, July, August, September and October
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Costa da Caparica
What is the best time to visit Costa da Caparica?
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Costa da Caparica. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Costa da Caparica has a distinct dry season from June to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Costa da Caparica?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Costa da Caparica get?
Annual rainfall is around 594 mm (23 in). November is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while July is the driest with 3.2 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Costa da Caparica?
Costa da Caparica receives around 2,828 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 352 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 141 hours. Overall, Costa da Caparica enjoys abundant sunshine.
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