Carrazeda de Anciães climate — normals and trends
Carrazeda de Anciães (Portugal) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.5 °C and it receives 621 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 (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (5.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Carrazeda de Anciães averages 28 frost days, 37 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 90 rainy days per year.
Carrazeda de Anciães has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 39 to 17 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.9 °C (on 14 July 2022) and the coldest -14.7 °C (on 2 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
Carrazeda de AnciãesBraganza District
- coords
- 41.24°, -7.31°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.5°C
Average daily high
18.8°C
Average daily low
8.4°C
Annual rainfall
621mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
12.4km/h
Seasonal range
16.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
28 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
37 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
90 d/yr
Annual snowfall
3.3 cm
Average feels-like high
17.5 °C
Average feels-like low
6.8 °C
Average peak gust
33.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · 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
41.9 °C
14 July 2022
Coldest day
-14.7 °C
2 February 1963
Wettest day
75 mm
20 January 1941
Windiest day
38.8 km/h
15 February 1941
Strongest gust
128.9 km/h
15 February 1941
Hottest feels-like
42.9 °C
14 July 2022
Coldest feels-like
-19.1 °C
2 February 1963
Snowiest day
16.6 cm
23 February 1948
Sunniest day
15.0 h
14 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 145 mm | +73 mm |
| Feb | 13.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 40 mm | -27 mm |
| Mar | 14.0 °C | -0.9 °C | 117 mm | +54 mm |
| Apr | 18.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 89 mm | +30 mm |
| May | 22.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 63 mm | +12 mm |
| Jun | 29.3 °C | +3.9 °C | 16 mm | -12 mm |
| Jul | 31.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 3 mm | -9 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | +3.3 °C | 3 mm | -9 mm |
| Sep | 25.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 18 mm | -17 mm |
| Oct | 22.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 85 mm | +13 mm |
| Nov | 13.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 133 mm | +59 mm |
| Dec | 10.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 108 mm | +30 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Carrazeda de Anciães?
Carrazeda de Anciães has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.5 °C and it receives 621 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Carrazeda de Anciães?
The hottest day measured in Carrazeda de Anciães between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2022, reaching 41.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Carrazeda de Anciães?
The coldest day measured in Carrazeda de Anciães between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1963, at -14.7 °C.
Does it snow in Carrazeda de Anciães?
Yes. Carrazeda de Anciães gets on average 3.3 cm of snow per year and has around 28 frost days.
Has the climate of Carrazeda de Anciães warmed?
Yes: Carrazeda de Anciães warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Carrazeda de Anciães?
The wettest day measured in Carrazeda de Anciães between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1941, with 75 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Carrazeda de Anciães?
The windiest day measured in Carrazeda de Anciães between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1941, with winds reaching 38.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Carrazeda de Anciães?
The warmest month in Carrazeda de Anciães is July (22.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (5.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Carrazeda de Anciães?
Carrazeda de Anciães receives on average 621 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 90 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Carrazeda de Anciães?
Carrazeda de Anciães gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Carrazeda de Anciães?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Carrazeda de Anciães between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1948, with 16.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Carrazeda de Anciães?
Yes: Carrazeda de Anciães has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Carrazeda de Anciães?
In Carrazeda de Anciães, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 14 July 2022, and the lowest was -19.1 °C on 2 February 1963.
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