Piódão Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Piódão.

Climate overview of Piódão

The climate in Piódão, Centro Region, Portugal, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.

With around 1097 mm (43 in) of annual rainfall, Piódão has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is October. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Piódão Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Piódão - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Piódão

In Piódão, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C (54°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Piódão

Piódão experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1097 mm (43 in) of precipitation annually. Piódão can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 16 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Piódão Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Piódão

Piódão 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 (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Piódão by Month

Best Time to Visit Piódão

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Piódão is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January and December.

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 and August
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Piódão

What is the best time to visit Piódão?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Piódão. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Piódão has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Piódão?

Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Piódão get?

Annual rainfall is around 1097 mm (43 in). October is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while July is the driest with 16 mm (0.6 in).

How sunny is Piódão?

Piódão 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, Piódão enjoys abundant sunshine.

Piódão 3-Day Forecast

Piódão 3-Day Forecast

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