Vila de Prado Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vila de Prado.
Climate overview of Vila de Prado
Temperatures in Vila de Prado, Norte Region, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 14°C (57°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1753 mm (69 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from October to January, with warm summers and mild winters. October is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Vila de Prado Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vila de Prado - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vila de Prado
The climate in Vila de Prado is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vila de Prado
Vila de Prado has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1753 mm (69 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Vila de Prado bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 231 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 35 mm (1.4 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Vila de Prado 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 Vila de Prado
In Vila de Prado, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 4.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Vila de Prado by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vila de Prado.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Vila de Prado
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to January, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vila de Prado
What is the best time to visit Vila de Prado?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Vila de Prado. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Vila de Prado has a distinct rainy season from October to January, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Vila de Prado?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 27°C (81°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 Vila de Prado get?
Annual rainfall is around 1753 mm (69 in). October is the wettest month with 231 mm (9.1 in), while July is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Vila de Prado?
Vila de Prado receives around 2,465 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 307 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 122 hours. Overall, Vila de Prado enjoys abundant sunshine.
Vila de Prado 3-Day Forecast
Vila de Prado 3-Day Forecast
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