Abraveses climate — normals and trends
Abraveses (Portugal) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.9 °C and it receives 1,262 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (20.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (6.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Abraveses averages 15 frost days, 17 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 120 rainy days per year.
Abraveses has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 23 to 7 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.4 °C (on 23 July 1945) and the coldest -8.9 °C (on 4 February 1963).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
AbravesesViseu District
- coords
- 40.68°, -7.92°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
12.9°C
Average daily high
17.7°C
Average daily low
8.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,262mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
14.7km/h
Seasonal range
13.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
15 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
17 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
120 d/yr
Annual snowfall
3.7 cm
Average feels-like high
16.6 °C
Average feels-like low
6.8 °C
Average peak gust
36.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.23 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.4 °C
23 July 1945
Coldest day
-8.9 °C
4 February 1963
Wettest day
115 mm
20 January 1941
Windiest day
48.5 km/h
30 December 1981
Strongest gust
133.2 km/h
30 December 1981
Hottest feels-like
40.1 °C
3 August 2018
Coldest feels-like
-13.5 °C
4 February 1963
Snowiest day
19.0 cm
23 February 1956
Sunniest day
14.9 h
20 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 308 mm | +150 mm |
| Feb | 13.3 °C | +1.8 °C | 68 mm | -76 mm |
| Mar | 13.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 206 mm | +73 mm |
| Apr | 17.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 174 mm | +58 mm |
| May | 20.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 85 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 27.1 °C | +4.1 °C | 20 mm | -29 mm |
| Jul | 28.8 °C | +2.5 °C | 9 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 29.9 °C | +3.4 °C | 5 mm | -16 mm |
| Sep | 23.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 35 mm | -29 mm |
| Oct | 21.6 °C | +3.0 °C | 177 mm | +36 mm |
| Nov | 13.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 329 mm | +178 mm |
| Dec | 10.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 182 mm | +17 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Abraveses?
Abraveses has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.9 °C and it receives 1,262 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Abraveses?
The hottest day measured in Abraveses between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1945, reaching 38.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Abraveses?
The coldest day measured in Abraveses between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1963, at -8.9 °C.
Does it snow in Abraveses?
Yes. Abraveses gets on average 3.7 cm of snow per year and has around 15 frost days.
Has the climate of Abraveses warmed?
Yes: Abraveses warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Abraveses?
The wettest day measured in Abraveses between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1941, with 115 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Abraveses?
The windiest day measured in Abraveses between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1981, with winds reaching 48.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Abraveses?
The warmest month in Abraveses is July (20.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (6.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Abraveses?
Abraveses receives on average 1,262 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 120 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Abraveses?
Abraveses gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Abraveses?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Abraveses between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1956, with 19.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Abraveses?
Yes: Abraveses has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Abraveses?
In Abraveses, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.1 °C on 3 August 2018, and the lowest was -13.5 °C on 4 February 1963.
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