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Santarém Climate by Month

Santarém experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from very warm days to mild weather. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Santarém is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a moderate 15°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 7°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Santarém receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 614 mm annually. The seasons in Santarém, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 82 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 4.5 mm over 3 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Santarém, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.5 hours in August. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 4.1 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (63 KM, 39 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Santarém in Portugal

During the months of April, May 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:
  • Does Santarém have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of June, July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Santarém?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Santarém?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 15°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Santarém?
    November tops the wettest month list with 82 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Santarém?
    July is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Santarém?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 255 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Santarém

    Sun   Dec 15
    16°C | 5°C
    E 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    16°C | 5°C
    E 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Tue   Dec 17
    18°C | 7°C
    E 14 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain