Gulpilhares Temperature by Month
Gulpilhares, Portugal has an average annual maximum temperature of 20°C (68°F), ranging from 14°C (57°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Gulpilhares Monthly Temperatures
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to mild in Gulpilhares. At night, minimum temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Gulpilhares by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. August, the warmest month of the year, receives 295 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Gulpilhares vs Portugal
The map below shows the annual temperature across Portugal. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Gulpilhares vs World: Temperature Compared
Gulpilhares's average annual maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
New York City, USA averages 17°C (63°F) a year, with hot humid summers and cold winters that bring regular snowfall.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Gulpilhares?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Gulpilhares, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 14°C (57°F) and humidity around 81% — considered very high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 26°C (79°F) with 73% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Gulpilhares this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Gulpilhares's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Gulpilhares climate page.
