Alfragide Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore temperature statistics for Alfragide in Lisbon Region, Portugal, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Portugal.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Alfragide sees moderate fluctuations in temperatures, making each season distinct yet not extreme. On average, maximum daytime temperatures range from a warm 26°C in August to a mild 15°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 10°C in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Alfragide by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. August, the city’s warmest month receives 350 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 73 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 14 days. It records 150 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Portugal Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Portugal. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Alfragide Temperatures Compared World Wide
Alfragide’s average annual maximum temperature is 20°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
In Brisbane, Australia, the average annual temperature is 26°C, making it warmer than Sydney.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Alfragide’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Alfragide climate page.
Current temperature in Alfragide
