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Monthly climate in Braga, Portugal

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Braga features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (27 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1409 mm (55.5 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Braga enjoys an average of 3620 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 12 minutes to 15 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Braga, Portugal §

The warmest months in Braga are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Braga experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 4 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Braga, Portugal.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average high 13°C
(56°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Daily mean 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum -1°C
(31°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(35°F)
Minimum -3°C
(27°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Braga, Portugal §

Braga usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 193 mm (7.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Braga are July, August and September. On average, 31 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Braga, Portugal.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 116 (4.5) 169 (6.7) 171 (6.7) 162 (6.4) 95 (3.8) 54 (2.1) 24 (1.0) 24 (1.0) 44 (1.7) 143 (5.6) 189 (7.4) 218 (8.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 12 12 13 9 8 4 3 6 10 13 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Braga, Portugal §

The sunniest months in Braga are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Braga: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Braga, Portugal.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 152 203 280 341 400 402 426 395 344 299 201 171
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 32m 10h 36m 11h 57m 13h 21m 14h 31m 15h 7m 14h 48m 13h 45m 12h 25m 11h 2m 9h 49m 9h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Braga, Portugal §

Braga experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Braga UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Braga, Portugal.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 6 8 9 11 10 9 8 6 4 2