Sabugal Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sabugal.
Climate overview of Sabugal
Temperatures in Sabugal, Centro Region, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).
Sabugal sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 786 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to August, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sabugal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sabugal — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sabugal
The climate in Sabugal is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sabugal
Generally, Sabugal receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 786 mm (31 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 10 mm (0.4 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sabugal 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 Sabugal
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sabugal. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sabugal by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sabugal.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 81%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 55%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sabugal
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sabugal
What is the best time to visit Sabugal?
May, June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sabugal. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sabugal has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Sabugal?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sabugal get?
Annual rainfall is around 786 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 121 mm (4.8 in), while July is the driest with 10 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Sabugal?
Sabugal 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, Sabugal enjoys abundant sunshine.
Sabugal 3-Day Forecast
Sabugal 3-Day Forecast
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