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Weather in Ec- in Portugal

Thinking about venturing to Portugal this Ec- and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Portugal in Ec-?

The weather in Portugal in Ec- can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from cold to pleasant and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. In Ec-, it is winter.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Montezinho at 8°C to pleasant in Santa Maria at 21°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C in Santa Maria and 1°C in Montezinho. Even if Ec- is considered the coolest month, there are areas in Portugal that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.

Precipitation

In Ec-, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Castro Marim with an average of 44 mm to heavy rainfall in Terras de Bouro with 245 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 150 hours of sunlight expected in Lisbon. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For specific regional insights in Portugal for Ec-, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Portugal climate page.

Where to go in Portugal in Ec-

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Portugal on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in Ec- for the 5 most popular destinations in Portugal?

Lisbon

In Ec- Lisbon generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lisbon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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16°C 
10°C 
141 hours 
81 mm 
14 days 
15°C 
9°C 
150 hours 
70 mm 
14 days 
16°C 
10°C 
157 hours 
59 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Lisbon

Porto

In Ec- Porto generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Porto
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
15°C 
9°C 
124 hours 
160 mm 
16 days 
14°C 
8°C 
122 hours 
142 mm 
18 days 
15°C 
9°C 
128 hours 
109 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Porto

Albufeira

In Ec- Albufeira generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Albufeira
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
11°C 
169 hours 
84 mm 
12 days 
16°C 
10°C 
156 hours 
54 mm 
9 days 
17°C 
10°C 
169 hours 
53 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Albufeira

Lagos

In Ec- Lagos generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Lagos
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
12°C 
166 hours 
84 mm 
11 days 
16°C 
11°C 
157 hours 
58 mm 
9 days 
17°C 
11°C 
167 hours 
56 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Lagos

Portimão

In Ec- Portimão generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Portimão
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
11°C 
169 hours 
82 mm 
11 days 
16°C 
9°C 
156 hours 
55 mm 
9 days 
17°C 
10°C 
169 hours 
55 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Portimão

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Portugal.

Is Ec- the best time to visit Portugal?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Lisbon, Ec- may not be the ideal time to visit Portugal.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Lisbon. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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