Vila Nova de Poiares Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vila Nova de Poiares.
Climate overview of Vila Nova de Poiares
Vila Nova de Poiares, Centro Region, Portugal, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 14°C (57°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1074 mm (42 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. The sunniest month is July, with 10.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Vila Nova de Poiares Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vila Nova de Poiares - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vila Nova de Poiares
Visitors to Vila Nova de Poiares can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a moderate 14°C (57°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vila Nova de Poiares
Vila Nova de Poiares is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1074 mm (42 in). The climate in Vila Nova de Poiares shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 140 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vila Nova de Poiares Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Vila Nova de Poiares
For those who appreciate different seasons, Vila Nova de Poiares serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 4.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Vila Nova de Poiares by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vila Nova de Poiares.
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
Best Time to Visit Vila Nova de Poiares
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vila Nova de Poiares
What is the best time to visit Vila Nova de Poiares?
May, June, July and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Vila Nova de Poiares. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Vila Nova de Poiares has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Vila Nova de Poiares?
Daytime highs range from 14°C (57°F) in January to 30°C (86°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 Nova de Poiares get?
Annual rainfall is around 1074 mm (42 in). October is the wettest month with 140 mm (5.5 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Vila Nova de Poiares?
Vila Nova de Poiares 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, Vila Nova de Poiares enjoys abundant sunshine.
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