Viana do Alentejo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Viana do Alentejo.
Climate overview of Viana do Alentejo
Viana do Alentejo, Alentejo, Portugal, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 15°C (59°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 549 mm (22 in), with October being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Viana do Alentejo Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Viana do Alentejo
Visitors to Viana do Alentejo can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C (91°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 15°C (59°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 18°C (64°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Viana do Alentejo
Generally, Viana do Alentejo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 549 mm (22 in) yearly. Viana do Alentejo can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 2.5 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Viana do Alentejo Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Viana do Alentejo
Viana do Alentejo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Viana do Alentejo by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Viana do Alentejo.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Viana do Alentejo
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Viana do Alentejo
What is the best time to visit Viana do Alentejo?
March, April, May and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Viana do Alentejo. In contrast, January, February, July, August, September and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Viana do Alentejo has a distinct dry season from June to September, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Viana do Alentejo?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Viana do Alentejo get?
Annual rainfall is around 549 mm (22 in). October is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 2.5 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Viana do Alentejo?
Viana do Alentejo receives around 2,932 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 370 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 148 hours. Overall, Viana do Alentejo enjoys abundant sunshine.
Viana do Alentejo 3-Day Forecast
Viana do Alentejo 3-Day Forecast
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