Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo.

Climate overview of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Temperatures in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Centro Region, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 565 mm (22 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to September. The sunniest month is July, with 11.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

The climate in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Generally, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 565 mm (22 in) annually. Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Humidity in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo by Month

Best Time to Visit Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, June, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 27°C (81°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 22 mm (0.9 in) and 81 mm (3.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

What is the best time to visit Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo?

May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo has a distinct dry season from June to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo get?

Annual rainfall is around 565 mm (22 in). October is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while July is the driest with 11 mm (0.4 in).

How sunny is Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo?

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo receives around 2,427 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 345 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 105 hours. Overall, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo enjoys abundant sunshine.

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