Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Senhora da Luz features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 321 mm (12.6 inches) and receives 46 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Senhora da Luz enjoys an average of 3910 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 38 minutes to 14 hours 39 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Senhora da Luz are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 14 °C (56 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Senhora da Luz experiences 3 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Average high | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Average low | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Senhora da Luz, Faro, Portugal with other places around the world.
Senhora da Luz usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Senhora da Luz are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 29 (1.1) | 41 (1.6) | 61 (2.4) | 47 (1.8) | 12 (0.5) | 4 (0.2) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (0.2) | 27 (1.0) | 47 (1.8) | 45 (1.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Senhora da Luz are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Senhora da Luz: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 200 | 246 | 307 | 358 | 408 | 409 | 420 | 395 | 350 | 322 | 247 | 241 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 55m | 10h 49m | 11h 58m | 13h 9m | 14h 9m | 14h 39m | 14h 23m | 13h 30m | 12h 22m | 11h 11m | 10h 10m | 9h 38m |
Senhora da Luz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the 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 Senhora da Luz UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 |