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Weather in July in Portugal

Considering a trip to Portugal this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Portugal in July ?

Portugal offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In July , one might encounter temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. During July , winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between 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. While July might be the chilliest month, Portugal offers areas with temperate climates year-round, ensuring visitors always have a delightful experience.

Precipitation

In July , 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 July , 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 July

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 July for the 5 most popular destinations in Portugal?

Lisbon

In July 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
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
21°C 
14°C 
2,801 hours 
587 mm 
113 days 
poor 
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 July 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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
19°C 
13°C 
2,485 hours 
1213 mm 
151 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 July 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
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
22°C 
14°C 
3,030 hours 
496 mm 
77 days 
poor 
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 July 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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
21°C 
15°C 
3,011 hours 
496 mm 
78 days 
poor 
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 July 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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
22°C 
14°C 
3,030 hours 
499 mm 
78 days 
poor 
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 July the best time to visit Portugal?

In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to Portugal with often tolerable weather in Lisbon.

On average, the best time to visit Portugal is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Lisbon. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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