Coimbra (Portugal) vs Paris (France): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Coimbra 2013–2023 · Paris 2013–2023

Coimbra (Portugal) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Paris (France) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Coimbra
August · 21.88 °C
Paris
July · 20.79 °C

Coolest month

Coimbra
January · 9.36 °C
Paris
January · 4.80 °C

Driest month

Coimbra
August · 0.21 mm/day
Paris
April · 1.56 mm/day

Sunniest month

Coimbra
July · 12.39 hours/day
Paris
July · 11.29 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.76 °C (June); the largest is 4.82 °C (February).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 12.51 °C in Coimbra (Portugal) and 15.99 °C in Paris (France). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Coimbra (Portugal) has a higher daily rainfall average in 8 months and Paris (France) in 4; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Coimbra (Portugal) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Paris (France) in 0; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Paris (France) minus Coimbra (Portugal)

Temperature °C

Month Coimbra Paris +/-
Jan 9.36 4.80 −4.56
Feb 10.37 5.54 −4.82
Mar 11.89 7.73 −4.16
Apr 14.17 10.73 −3.43
May 17.08 14.17 −2.91
Jun 19.32 18.56 −0.76
Jul 21.83 20.79 −1.04
Aug 21.88 20.11 −1.77
Sep 20.28 17.21 −3.07
Oct 17.52 13.31 −4.21
Nov 12.75 8.47 −4.28
Dec 10.72 6.09 −4.63
Annual mean 15.60 12.29 −3.30

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Coimbra Paris +/-
Jan 6.28 3.12 −3.16
Feb 7.58 5.21 −2.37
Mar 8.60 6.93 −1.67
Apr 10.05 9.57 −0.48
May 11.28 10.42 −0.86
Jun 11.96 11.19 −0.78
Jul 12.39 11.29 −1.10
Aug 11.84 10.49 −1.35
Sep 10.29 8.86 −1.44
Oct 8.07 6.25 −1.82
Nov 6.79 4.39 −2.40
Dec 6.26 3.34 −2.92
Annual mean 9.28 7.59 −1.70

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Coimbra Paris +/-
Jan 3.94 1.81 −2.13
Feb 3.29 1.65 −1.64
Mar 3.70 1.90 −1.80
Apr 3.69 1.56 −2.13
May 2.01 2.47 +0.46
Jun 1.36 2.23 +0.87
Jul 0.26 1.59 +1.33
Aug 0.21 2.06 +1.85
Sep 1.81 1.65 −0.16
Oct 4.14 2.09 −2.05
Nov 4.20 2.21 −1.99
Dec 3.66 2.35 −1.32
Annual mean 2.69 1.96 −0.73

Snow (mm)

Month Coimbra Paris +/-
Jan 0.00 1.32 +1.32
Feb 0.00 1.21 +1.21
Mar 0.00 0.45 +0.45
Apr 0.00 0.13 +0.13
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.01 +0.01
Nov 0.00 0.14 +0.14
Dec 0.00 0.32 +0.32
Annual mean 0.00 0.30 +0.30