Picote Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Picote.
Climate overview of Picote
The climate in Picote, Norte Region, Portugal, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city receives around 645 mm (25 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to September. October is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Picote Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Picote — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Picote
In Picote, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Picote
On average, Picote receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 645 mm (25 in). The seasons in Picote bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 16 mm (0.6 in) over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Picote 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 Picote
In Picote, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 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
Humidity in Picote by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Picote.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Picote
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Picote
What is the best time to visit Picote?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Picote. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Picote has a distinct dry season from June to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Picote?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Picote get?
Annual rainfall is around 645 mm (25 in). October is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while August is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Picote?
Picote receives around 2,586 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 362 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 104 hours. Overall, Picote enjoys abundant sunshine.
Picote 3-Day Forecast
Picote 3-Day Forecast
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