Macieira de Cambra climate — normals and trends

Macieira de Cambra (Portugal) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.4 °C and it receives 1,565 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 August (20.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (7.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Macieira de Cambra averages 13 frost days, 18 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.

Macieira de Cambra has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 20 to 6 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 23 July 1945) and the coldest -8.6 °C (on 11 February 1978).

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

Macieira de CambraAveiro District

coords
40.86°, -8.37°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CsbWarm-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

13.4°C

Average daily high

18.3°C

Average daily low

9.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,565mm

Sunshine / day

9.8h

Mean relative humidity

77%

Average peak wind

14.8km/h

Seasonal range

13.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

13 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

18 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

127 d/yr

Annual snowfall

1.2 cm

Average feels-like high

17.4 °C

Average feels-like low

7.5 °C

Average peak gust

39.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

3 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.3 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

38.9 °C

23 July 1945

Coldest day

-8.6 °C

11 February 1978

Wettest day

134 mm

20 January 1941

Windiest day

48.1 km/h

30 December 1981

Strongest gust

138.6 km/h

30 December 1981

Hottest feels-like

41.2 °C

3 August 2018

Coldest feels-like

-13.0 °C

11 February 1978

Snowiest day

13.8 cm

23 February 1956

Sunniest day

14.9 h

15 June 1968

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.9 °C5 August 2025-2.4 °C26 December 202514.8 °C1,910 mm412
202435.9 °C23 July 2024-0.2 °C10 December 202414.8 °C1,571 mm161
202337.3 °C22 August 2023-3.0 °C26 January 202314.6 °C1,665 mm2015
202238.3 °C12 July 2022-0.8 °C8 January 202214.9 °C1,588 mm301
202134.0 °C16 July 2021-4.0 °C5 January 202113.9 °C1,433 mm1014
202035.6 °C17 July 2020-3.0 °C27 December 202014.6 °C1,306 mm345
201932.1 °C22 August 2019-1.8 °C3 February 201913.8 °C1,582 mm95
201838.0 °C3 August 2018-3.1 °C6 February 201813.8 °C1,692 mm1811
201736.0 °C20 August 2017-2.8 °C25 January 201714.5 °C968 mm3014
201636.9 °C8 August 2016-1.2 °C16 February 201614.0 °C1,817 mm334
201532.9 °C9 August 2015-3.4 °C5 February 201514.2 °C1,105 mm198
201432.3 °C1 September 20140.2 °C27 March 201413.8 °C2,097 mm50
201337.0 °C7 July 2013-2.0 °C24 February 201313.7 °C1,833 mm3012
201235.5 °C17 July 2012-3.6 °C3 February 201213.2 °C1,118 mm1312
201133.8 °C25 June 2011-1.3 °C30 January 201114.4 °C1,281 mm147
201035.5 °C27 July 2010-4.5 °C9 January 201013.8 °C1,626 mm3016
200933.4 °C30 August 2009-4.6 °C9 January 200913.9 °C1,687 mm1512
200832.3 °C18 July 2008-2.9 °C16 December 200813.1 °C1,276 mm98
200734.1 °C30 July 2007-2.3 °C24 January 200713.4 °C940 mm1010
200635.3 °C16 July 2006-3.7 °C28 January 200614.2 °C1,707 mm3213
200536.7 °C14 August 2005-4.2 °C2 March 200513.7 °C1,009 mm2719
200433.3 °C25 July 2004-1.7 °C27 December 200413.6 °C1,086 mm148
200338.2 °C1 August 2003-3.3 °C10 January 200314.1 °C1,647 mm2911
200233.4 °C13 August 2002-0.4 °C8 January 200213.7 °C1,755 mm72
200134.7 °C1 July 2001-3.4 °C25 December 200113.6 °C1,951 mm209
200033.0 °C15 August 2000-2.0 °C22 January 200013.5 °C1,994 mm185
199935.3 °C8 July 1999-2.4 °C16 December 199913.4 °C1,502 mm1715
199835.4 °C10 August 1998-1.6 °C6 December 199814.1 °C1,266 mm256
199734.7 °C26 July 1997-6.3 °C6 January 199714.5 °C1,903 mm156
199633.8 °C12 June 1996-3.5 °C22 February 199613.5 °C1,759 mm166
199535.4 °C24 July 1995-1.2 °C27 February 199514.8 °C1,770 mm205
199433.1 °C22 June 1994-3.1 °C26 December 199413.4 °C1,575 mm612
199336.1 °C23 July 1993-5.0 °C1 March 199312.8 °C1,620 mm1911
199235.1 °C14 July 1992-2.3 °C24 January 199213.3 °C1,144 mm225
199138.7 °C17 August 1991-1.7 °C15 February 199113.8 °C1,167 mm398
199036.8 °C19 July 1990-2.9 °C23 December 199014.2 °C1,151 mm275
198937.4 °C1 August 1989-1.4 °C3 January 198914.7 °C1,477 mm272
198837.0 °C7 September 1988-1.2 °C28 February 198813.4 °C1,453 mm136
198735.5 °C2 August 1987-5.1 °C14 January 198714.2 °C1,533 mm4312
198633.6 °C17 July 1986-2.0 °C9 April 198613.0 °C1,243 mm1413
198533.8 °C10 September 1985-5.6 °C15 January 198513.5 °C1,791 mm2317
198434.2 °C31 August 1984-1.8 °C11 January 198412.9 °C1,761 mm1410
198334.4 °C6 September 1983-5.0 °C13 February 198313.3 °C1,542 mm1218
198233.6 °C11 August 1982-1.3 °C24 February 198213.2 °C1,136 mm112
198136.9 °C14 June 1981-5.6 °C14 January 198113.8 °C1,486 mm3011
198033.7 °C21 August 1980-5.6 °C15 January 198012.9 °C1,208 mm1117
197933.3 °C11 August 1979-3.2 °C5 January 197912.6 °C2,082 mm1120
197832.7 °C24 August 1978-8.6 °C11 February 197811.4 °C2,024 mm1320
197733.5 °C6 September 1977-3.6 °C23 November 197712.6 °C2,047 mm1012
197633.7 °C23 July 1976-4.1 °C26 January 197613.0 °C1,478 mm96
197532.7 °C30 July 1975-2.6 °C11 March 197512.7 °C1,221 mm49
197434.0 °C10 July 1974-2.5 °C5 March 197412.6 °C1,717 mm185
197332.2 °C10 August 1973-2.8 °C17 February 197313.0 °C1,379 mm1111
197233.0 °C13 July 1972-3.0 °C1 January 197212.0 °C1,853 mm410
197132.1 °C30 June 1971-4.3 °C2 January 197112.4 °C1,568 mm715
197035.0 °C5 September 1970-5.2 °C30 December 197012.9 °C1,471 mm1323
196934.6 °C20 July 1969-3.1 °C30 November 196912.7 °C2,011 mm1717
196836.1 °C30 June 1968-2.9 °C30 December 196813.2 °C1,668 mm138
196731.8 °C9 July 1967-5.4 °C11 January 196712.9 °C1,146 mm517
196634.0 °C7 September 1966-1.2 °C23 November 196613.2 °C2,549 mm2210
196534.5 °C28 August 1965-4.1 °C20 February 196512.9 °C1,789 mm1530
196434.4 °C3 August 1964-3.8 °C9 March 196413.0 °C1,509 mm1927
196335.5 °C10 August 1963-7.3 °C4 February 196312.9 °C2,325 mm1417
196235.7 °C28 August 1962-4.0 °C25 December 196213.2 °C1,311 mm2616
196136.0 °C28 August 1961-1.9 °C15 January 196114.2 °C1,625 mm187
196034.4 °C26 July 1960-5.0 °C12 January 196012.9 °C2,610 mm1016
195935.4 °C7 July 1959-2.8 °C5 January 195913.4 °C1,997 mm147
195833.6 °C31 July 1958-2.6 °C27 February 195812.8 °C1,935 mm710
195733.7 °C29 July 1957-3.7 °C16 January 195713.1 °C1,247 mm2016
195631.6 °C25 July 1956-5.4 °C11 February 195611.8 °C1,468 mm641
195533.4 °C22 August 1955-4.5 °C8 March 195513.9 °C1,834 mm78
195434.3 °C20 July 1954-5.5 °C1 February 195412.7 °C1,296 mm1724
195334.7 °C7 August 1953-3.5 °C5 January 195313.5 °C809 mm2923
195233.8 °C10 July 1952-3.5 °C28 January 195212.9 °C1,539 mm622
195132.6 °C27 July 1951-1.9 °C30 January 195112.6 °C1,802 mm810
195033.0 °C14 August 1950-3.5 °C27 December 195013.2 °C1,419 mm1216
194935.8 °C28 July 1949-3.3 °C14 December 194913.7 °C873 mm3015
194832.4 °C17 September 1948-4.1 °C22 February 194813.7 °C1,724 mm124
194733.7 °C31 July 1947-5.9 °C26 January 194713.7 °C1,901 mm2218
194636.5 °C31 July 1946-4.3 °C18 January 194612.8 °C1,400 mm2119
194538.9 °C23 July 1945-5.2 °C13 January 194514.2 °C1,210 mm2921
194435.7 °C12 August 1944-5.2 °C24 February 194413.3 °C901 mm2431
194336.5 °C15 August 1943-3.0 °C20 November 194313.7 °C1,306 mm3716
194234.2 °C23 July 1942-4.0 °C31 December 194212.9 °C1,660 mm2433
194136.9 °C21 July 1941-6.3 °C11 January 194113.1 °C2,105 mm3620
194035.3 °C17 August 1940-5.5 °C23 January 194013.0 °C1,653 mm2024

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
19.9 °C
+1.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
41 d/yr
+23
Frost days (< 0 °C)
2 d/yr
-11
Annual rainfall
1911 mm
+346 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan13.0 °C+2.0 °C356 mm+157 mm
Feb14.1 °C+1.7 °C88 mm-89 mm
Mar14.8 °C-0.1 °C226 mm+63 mm
Apr18.2 °C+1.5 °C215 mm+74 mm
May21.0 °C+1.7 °C113 mm-13 mm
Jun26.7 °C+3.5 °C22 mm-40 mm
Jul28.8 °C+2.5 °C14 mm-10 mm
Aug29.4 °C+2.9 °C7 mm-21 mm
Sep23.9 °C0.0 °C47 mm-33 mm
Oct22.1 °C+2.8 °C207 mm+32 mm
Nov14.6 °C+0.4 °C392 mm+206 mm
Dec11.8 °C+0.3 °C223 mm+20 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.9 °C
5 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-2.4 °C
26 Dec 2025
Wettest day
100.7 mm
13 Nov 2025
Windiest day
37.9 km/h
20 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
97.9 km/h
20 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
29 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
-6.1 °C
15 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
14.9 h
8 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Macieira de Cambra?

Macieira de Cambra has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.4 °C and it receives 1,565 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Macieira de Cambra?

The hottest day measured in Macieira de Cambra between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1945, reaching 38.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Macieira de Cambra?

The coldest day measured in Macieira de Cambra between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1978, at -8.6 °C.

Does it snow in Macieira de Cambra?

Yes. Macieira de Cambra gets on average 1.2 cm of snow per year and has around 13 frost days.

Has the climate of Macieira de Cambra warmed?

Yes: Macieira de Cambra warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Macieira de Cambra?

The wettest day measured in Macieira de Cambra between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1941, with 134 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Macieira de Cambra?

The windiest day measured in Macieira de Cambra between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1981, with winds reaching 48.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Macieira de Cambra?

The warmest month in Macieira de Cambra is August (20.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (7.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Macieira de Cambra?

Macieira de Cambra receives on average 1,565 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Macieira de Cambra?

Macieira de Cambra 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 Macieira de Cambra?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Macieira de Cambra between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1956, with 13.8 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Macieira de Cambra?

Yes: Macieira de Cambra has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Macieira de Cambra?

In Macieira de Cambra, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 3 August 2018, and the lowest was -13.0 °C on 11 February 1978.

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