Monthly climate in Gulpilhares, Portugal

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gulpilhares features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb). Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1003 mm (39.5 inches) and receives 107 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Gulpilhares enjoys an average of 3691 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 15 minutes to 15 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gulpilhares, Portugal

The warmest months in Gulpilhares are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gulpilhares experiences 19 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gulpilhares. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
21°C
(70°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean maximum17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(64°F)
Average high13°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(58°F)
Daily mean11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Average low8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
17°C
(64°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Mean minimum4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)
6°C
(44°F)
Minimum3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(55°F)
8°C
(47°F)
7°C
(45°F)
4°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gulpilhares, Portugal

Gulpilhares usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 141 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Gulpilhares are July, August and September. On average, 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gulpilhares. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)78 (3.1)113 (4.4)116 (4.6)124 (4.9)69 (2.7)35 (1.4)16 (0.6)14 (0.6)31 (1.2)108 (4.2)140 (5.5)158 (6.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)91111138833591314

Monthly sunshine hours in Gulpilhares, Portugal

The sunniest months in Gulpilhares are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 27 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Gulpilhares: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 3 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gulpilhares. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours161212291348405406425394346302209187
Mean daily daylight hours9h 35m10h 38m11h 57m13h 19m14h 28m15h 3m14h 45m13h 43m12h 25m11h 3m9h 52m9h 15m

Solar UV radiation in Gulpilhares, Portugal

Gulpilhares experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High 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 Gulpilhares UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gulpilhares. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2468910998642