Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Carregal do Sal features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 968 mm (38.1 inches) and receives 100 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Carregal do Sal enjoys an average of 3712 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 19 minutes to 14 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Carregal do Sal are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (46 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Carregal do Sal experiences 80 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 8 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average low | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Minimum | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Carregal do Sal, Viseu, Portugal with other places around the world.
Carregal do Sal usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 137 mm (5.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Carregal do Sal are June, July and August. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 73 (2.9) | 112 (4.4) | 136 (5.4) | 126 (5.0) | 53 (2.1) | 36 (1.4) | 10 (0.4) | 13 (0.5) | 37 (1.5) | 94 (3.7) | 133 (5.2) | 142 (5.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Carregal do Sal are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Carregal do Sal: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 168 | 214 | 287 | 342 | 406 | 409 | 427 | 399 | 346 | 307 | 213 | 188 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 38m | 10h 39m | 11h 57m | 13h 18m | 14h 25m | 14h 59m | 14h 41m | 13h 41m | 12h 24m | 11h 5m | 9h 55m | 9h 19m |
Carregal do Sal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Carregal do Sal UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 |