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Palmela Climate by Month

Palmela experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to mild weather. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Palmela is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 9°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Palmela receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 559 mm annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 80 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 3.1 mm over 2 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Palmela. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Lisbon, Portugal (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Lisbon, Portugal (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Palmela in Portugal

During the months of April, May, June and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Palmela?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Does Palmela have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Palmela?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Palmela?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Palmela?
    December tops the wettest month list with 80 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Palmela?
    July is the driest month with 3 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Palmela?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 352 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Palmela

    Sun   Dec 15
    17°C | 6°C
    E 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    16°C | 6°C
    E 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    17°C | 9°C
    SE 14 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain