Vale de Colmeias Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vale de Colmeias.
Climate overview of Vale de Colmeias
Temperatures in Vale de Colmeias, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1022 mm (40 in) per year. October is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct dry season from June to August. The sunniest month is July, with 10.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Vale de Colmeias Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vale de Colmeias — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vale de Colmeias
The climate in Vale de Colmeias is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C (57°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vale de Colmeias
Vale de Colmeias has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1022 mm (40 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives high rainfall, averaging 132 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 13 mm (0.5 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vale de Colmeias Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Vale de Colmeias
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Vale de Colmeias. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Vale de Colmeias by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vale de Colmeias.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vale de Colmeias
What is the best time to visit Vale de Colmeias?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Vale de Colmeias. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Vale de Colmeias has a distinct dry season from June to August.
What temperatures can I expect in Vale de Colmeias?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°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 Vale de Colmeias get?
Annual rainfall is around 1022 mm (40 in). October is the wettest month with 132 mm (5.2 in), while July is the driest with 13 mm (0.5 in).
How sunny is Vale de Colmeias?
Vale de Colmeias 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, Vale de Colmeias enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Vale de Colmeias 3-Day Forecast
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