Ermesinde Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ermesinde.
Climate overview of Ermesinde
Ermesinde, Norte Region, Portugal, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in August, while winters cool to 14°C (57°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1292 mm (51 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from July to August. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Ermesinde Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ermesinde — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ermesinde
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Ermesinde. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 7°C (45°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ermesinde
Ermesinde has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1292 mm (51 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 169 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 16 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 25 mm (1 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ermesinde 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 Ermesinde
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ermesinde. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Ermesinde
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Ermesinde by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ermesinde.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Ermesinde
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 4 m/s (8 knots) in June, July, August, September and October to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Ermesinde
Rainfall during this time ranges from 25 mm (1 in) in July to 128 mm (5 in) in April. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during October, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ermesinde
What is the best time to visit Ermesinde?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ermesinde. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ermesinde has a distinct dry season from July to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Ermesinde?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ermesinde get?
Annual rainfall is around 1292 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 169 mm (6.7 in), while July is the driest with 25 mm (1 in).
How sunny is Ermesinde?
Ermesinde receives around 2,465 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 307 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 122 hours. Overall, Ermesinde enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ermesinde 3-Day Forecast
Ermesinde 3-Day Forecast
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