Tondela Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Tondela

The climate in Tondela, Centro Region, Portugal, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in January.

With around 1147 mm (45 in) of annual rainfall, Tondela has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct dry season from June to August. The wettest month is October. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Tondela Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Tondela

In Tondela, 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 moderate 13°C (55°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tondela

Tondela experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1147 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. Tondela can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 15 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 6 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Tondela Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tondela

Tondela can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Humidity in Tondela by Month

Best Time to Visit Tondela

The best time to visit Tondela is during April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 29°C (84°F). With rainfall of 15 mm (0.6 in) to 115 mm (4.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tondela

What is the best time to visit Tondela?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tondela. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions. Tondela has a distinct dry season from June to August.

What temperatures can I expect in Tondela?

Daytime highs range from 13°C (55°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tondela get?

Annual rainfall is around 1147 mm (45 in). October is the wettest month with 152 mm (6 in), while July is the driest with 15 mm (0.6 in).

How sunny is Tondela?

Tondela receives around 2,502 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 305 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 138 hours. Overall, Tondela enjoys abundant sunshine.

Tondela 3-Day Forecast

Tondela 3-Day Forecast

Tondela on the map

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