Lavra Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Lavra, Portugal is 19°C (66°F), with daytime highs ranging from 14°C (57°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Lavra compares to cities worldwide.
Lavra Monthly Temperatures
The moderate changes in the climate in Lavra ensure gradual weather shifts through each season. At night, temperatures drop to between 18°C (64°F) and 9°C (48°F) depending on the time of year.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Lavra by month:
Low temperatures are most often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while highs typically occur around 3 PM. August, the city's warmest month, sees 295 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Lavra 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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Lavra vs World: Temperature Compared
Lavra's average annual maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually, warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Queenstown, New Zealand averages 10°C (50°F) annually, remember seasons are flipped, so its coldest months fall in June and July.
New York City, USA averages 17°C (63°F) a year, with hot humid summers and cold winters that bring regular snowfall.
Tokyo, Japan averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with hot summers, cool winters, and a well-defined cherry blossom spring.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Lavra?
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 Lavra, 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 25°C (77°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 Lavra this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Lavra's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Lavra climate page.