Lavra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lavra.
Climate overview of Lavra
The climate in Lavra, Portugal, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 25°C (77°F) in August down to 14°C (57°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1196 mm (47 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Lavra Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lavra - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lavra
The climate in Lavra experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lavra
Lavra experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1196 mm (47 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Lavra shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 22 mm (0.9 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Lavra 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 Lavra
For those who appreciate different seasons, Lavra serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 4.1 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Lavra
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 Lavra by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lavra.
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 Lavra
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 Lavra
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 and September
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Warmest water temperature: July, August, September and October, although the water may still feel cool.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lavra
What is the best time to visit Lavra?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lavra. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lavra has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lavra?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 18°C (64°F).
How much rain does Lavra get?
Annual rainfall is around 1196 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 163 mm (6.4 in), while July is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Lavra?
Lavra 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, Lavra enjoys abundant sunshine.
Lavra 3-Day Forecast
Lavra 3-Day Forecast
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