Évora Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Évora, in Portugal’s Alentejo region, is a UNESCO World Heritage city with Roman ruins, whitewashed houses, and a historic center full of charm. Summers are very warm, while winters stay mild. Rain falls fairly evenly throughout the year without extreme dry or wet seasons. Let’s take a closer look at Évora’s climate.

Monthly Temperature in Évora

Visitors to Évora can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in July to around 6°C (43°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Évora

Generally, Évora experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 583 mm (23 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 3.2 mm (0.1 in) over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Évora 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 Évora

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Évora. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Beja, Portugal (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Beja, Portugal (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily percentage of sunshine

Data from: Beja, Portugal (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Humidity in Évora by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Évora.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Beja, Portugal (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Évora 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Évora

During March, April, May, June, September, October and November, Évora experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 30°C (86°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 14 mm (0.6 in) and 81 mm (3.2 in).

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