Climate Chart of Braga, Portugal

Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023

For Braga, Portugal, the climate data describe 2013–2023. The monthly mean temperature reaches its highest point in July at 21.5 °C, while its lowest point is in January at 8.0 °C. Rainfall and sunshine also vary across the calendar: daily rainfall is greatest in October at 7.81 mm/day, and daily sunshine is greatest in July at 12.78 hours/day. These monthly means provide a broad guide, not a forecast for individual days.

Climate overview

Temperature

Monthly mean temperatures place the coolest point in January at 8.0 °C, rising to the warmest monthly mean in July at 21.5 °C. The unweighted mean across the monthly means is 14.5 °C. These are monthly averages, not daytime highs, so they describe the broader temperature pattern rather than the conditions a visitor will encounter at a particular hour.

Rain

Mean daily rainfall is lowest in July at 0.69 mm/day, while the highest monthly mean is in October at 7.81 mm/day. The unweighted mean across monthly means is 4.51 mm/day. These are daily average amounts, not monthly totals, and the lower figure does not guarantee rain-free days or indicate how often rain occurs.

Sunshine

Mean daily sunshine duration is highest in July at 12.78 hours/day and lowest in December at 5.55 hours/day. The unweighted mean across monthly means is 9.06 hours/day. These averages can help frame expectations for outdoor plans, but sunshine duration is not the same as day length and does not guarantee clear skies on a given day.

Snow

The highest monthly mean daily snowfall is recorded in January at 0.03 mm/day. This small recorded average does not establish how many days receive snow, whether snow accumulates or remains on the ground, or whether conditions are suitable for skiing.

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For visitors prioritising cooler monthly averages, January is the relevant reference point, with a monthly mean temperature of 8.0 °C. For lower average daily rainfall, July is the conditional option at 0.69 mm/day; it is not a promise of dry days, so keep plans flexible and prepare for changing weather. Rain preparation is especially relevant when considering October, whose mean daily rainfall is 7.81 mm/day. For daylight outdoor planning, sunshine averages peak in July at 12.78 hours/day, while the lowest monthly mean is in December at 5.55 hours/day. These are averages, not daily forecasts, and sunshine duration does not measure day length; choose timing according to the conditions you prioritise rather than treating one month as best overall.

Climate Data Overview for Braga, Portugal

Explore the comprehensive climate data for Braga, Portugal. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.

Month	Average: Temperature °C	Rain (mm) / day	Snow (mm) / day	Sunshine (h) / day
Jan	8.0	6.51	0.03	5.78
Feb	9.0	5.30	0.00	7.22
Mar	10.6	5.59	0.00	8.25
Apr	12.9	5.13	0.00	9.85
May	15.8	3.05	0.00	11.23
Jun	18.4	2.19	0.00	12.17
Jul	21.5	0.69	0.00	12.78
Aug	21.3	0.74	0.00	11.80
Sep	19.2	3.04	0.00	10.15
Oct	16.0	7.81	0.00	7.58
Nov	11.3	7.25	0.00	6.32
Dec	9.4	6.82	0.00	5.55
Average	14.5	4.51	0.00	9.06