Gulpilhares Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Gulpilhares, Portugal, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to 14°C (57°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1229 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from June to August. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Gulpilhares
In Gulpilhares, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gulpilhares
Gulpilhares experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1229 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Gulpilhares bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 22 mm (0.9 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gulpilhares 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 Gulpilhares
In Gulpilhares, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 4.1 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Gulpilhares
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 Gulpilhares by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gulpilhares.
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 Gulpilhares
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)
Gulpilhares 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Gulpilhares
The best time to visit Gulpilhares is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 26°C (78°F). With rainfall of 22 mm (0.9 in) to 122 mm (4.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
