Miranda do Douro climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 574 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Miranda do Douro?

The hottest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2022, reaching 39.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Miranda do Douro?

The coldest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1963, at -13.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Miranda do Douro?

Yes. Miranda do Douro gets on average 9.1 cm of snow per year and has around 36 frost days.

Q: Has the climate of Miranda do Douro warmed?

Yes: Miranda do Douro warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Miranda do Douro?

The wettest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 2006, with 69 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Miranda do Douro?

The windiest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1981, with winds reaching 50.7 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Miranda do Douro?

The warmest month in Miranda do Douro is July (21.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.6 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro receives on average 574 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 92 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Miranda do Douro (Portugal) has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Csb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 574 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 (21.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (4.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Miranda do Douro averages 36 frost days, 28 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 92 rainy days per year.

Miranda do Douro has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 49 to 23 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.9 °C (on 14 July 2022) and the coldest -13.8 °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

Miranda do DouroBraganza District

coords: 41.50°, -6.27°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CsbWarm-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

12.4°C

Average daily high

17.5°C

Average daily low

7.7°C

Annual rainfall

574mm

Sunshine / day

10.0h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

16.0km/h

Seasonal range

17.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

36 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

28 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

92 d/yr

Annual snowfall

9.1 cm

Average feels-like high

15.4 °C

Average feels-like low

5.2 °C

Average peak gust

35.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

2 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

39.9 °C

14 July 2022

Coldest day

-13.8 °C

2 February 1963

Wettest day

69 mm

24 November 2006

Windiest day

50.7 km/h

30 December 1981

Strongest gust

120.6 km/h

30 December 1981

Hottest feels-like

39.8 °C

14 July 2022

Coldest feels-like

-19.1 °C

2 February 1963

Snowiest day

14.6 cm

23 February 1948

Sunniest day

15.0 h

26 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	37.5 °C10 August 2025	-4.6 °C15 January 2025	13.6 °C	695 mm	59	30
2024	37.4 °C10 August 2024	-2.8 °C21 December 2024	13.6 °C	602 mm	40	23
2023	38.9 °C23 August 2023	-4.2 °C19 December 2023	13.6 °C	561 mm	44	48
2022	39.9 °C14 July 2022	-3.7 °C15 January 2022	14.1 °C	590 mm	62	34
2021	36.4 °C13 August 2021	-5.5 °C17 January 2021	12.8 °C	554 mm	29	27
2020	36.8 °C6 August 2020	-3.7 °C12 January 2020	13.6 °C	550 mm	49	18
2019	35.0 °C22 July 2019	-2.8 °C6 January 2019	13.3 °C	490 mm	36	29
2018	38.5 °C3 August 2018	-3.2 °C24 February 2018	13.0 °C	633 mm	24	25
2017	36.4 °C17 June 2017	-3.9 °C19 January 2017	13.9 °C	388 mm	43	34
2016	36.8 °C6 September 2016	-3.2 °C17 February 2016	13.1 °C	706 mm	48	24
2015	35.9 °C14 July 2015	-2.9 °C17 January 2015	13.4 °C	453 mm	46	35
2014	34.2 °C16 July 2014	-2.3 °C31 December 2014	13.2 °C	651 mm	20	15
2013	35.8 °C6 July 2013	-3.6 °C9 December 2013	12.4 °C	620 mm	36	39
2012	36.6 °C26 June 2012	-4.8 °C12 February 2012	12.6 °C	456 mm	30	45
2011	35.3 °C26 June 2011	-3.3 °C26 January 2011	13.4 °C	493 mm	16	26
2010	35.4 °C28 July 2010	-4.1 °C10 January 2010	12.5 °C	697 mm	36	40
2009	33.3 °C12 August 2009	-4.3 °C20 December 2009	13.4 °C	536 mm	35	29
2008	35.4 °C19 July 2008	-3.2 °C16 December 2008	12.2 °C	453 mm	25	24
2007	36.5 °C4 August 2007	-4.5 °C17 December 2007	12.3 °C	470 mm	13	31
2006	35.7 °C5 September 2006	-3.5 °C28 January 2006	13.4 °C	666 mm	49	48
2005	36.0 °C7 August 2005	-6.2 °C1 March 2005	12.8 °C	415 mm	44	58
2004	35.1 °C24 July 2004	-3.9 °C2 March 2004	12.6 °C	413 mm	24	36
2003	37.2 °C1 August 2003	-3.2 °C18 February 2003	13.4 °C	697 mm	39	23
2002	33.0 °C17 June 2002	-0.8 °C10 January 2002	13.1 °C	667 mm	25	10
2001	35.4 °C21 June 2001	-5.5 °C25 December 2001	12.8 °C	617 mm	29	23
2000	34.3 °C31 July 2000	-2.8 °C4 January 2000	12.7 °C	672 mm	26	25
1999	35.2 °C1 July 1999	-3.1 °C1 February 1999	12.7 °C	551 mm	30	32
1998	36.4 °C10 August 1998	-2.7 °C7 December 1998	13.1 °C	467 mm	38	25
1997	33.0 °C1 August 1997	-4.7 °C6 January 1997	13.6 °C	775 mm	18	11
1996	34.0 °C21 July 1996	-3.0 °C20 February 1996	12.8 °C	727 mm	29	19
1995	37.0 °C24 July 1995	-2.5 °C15 December 1995	13.8 °C	575 mm	22	22
1994	33.5 °C27 August 1994	-3.9 °C19 January 1994	12.9 °C	498 mm	34	22
1993	36.1 °C28 July 1993	-4.5 °C24 January 1993	11.7 °C	582 mm	24	37
1992	36.0 °C6 August 1992	-4.5 °C20 January 1992	12.5 °C	404 mm	33	33
1991	36.9 °C16 August 1991	-3.2 °C15 January 1991	12.6 °C	377 mm	41	32
1990	35.7 °C19 July 1990	-3.2 °C21 December 1990	13.1 °C	456 mm	31	30
1989	35.9 °C19 July 1989	-4.0 °C3 January 1989	13.6 °C	747 mm	33	20
1988	36.5 °C7 September 1988	-3.4 °C23 November 1988	12.4 °C	625 mm	25	26
1987	37.6 °C12 August 1987	-5.2 °C14 January 1987	13.1 °C	634 mm	42	37
1986	35.7 °C8 July 1986	-2.9 °C10 February 1986	12.3 °C	421 mm	27	41
1985	35.2 °C22 July 1985	-6.3 °C7 January 1985	12.6 °C	619 mm	38	45
1984	33.5 °C28 July 1984	-3.5 °C11 March 1984	11.7 °C	611 mm	17	32
1983	32.3 °C7 September 1983	-8.1 °C12 February 1983	12.2 °C	584 mm	14	37
1982	36.5 °C7 July 1982	-2.5 °C31 December 1982	12.6 °C	435 mm	19	16
1981	36.8 °C16 June 1981	-4.8 °C14 January 1981	12.7 °C	449 mm	35	37
1980	36.3 °C21 August 1980	-2.9 °C5 December 1980	12.0 °C	370 mm	30	41
1979	34.1 °C8 July 1979	-3.2 °C17 February 1979	12.1 °C	705 mm	18	26
1978	34.3 °C16 July 1978	-9.4 °C21 December 1978	11.1 °C	663 mm	27	36
1977	30.9 °C11 September 1977	-3.3 °C1 December 1977	11.7 °C	740 mm	3	26
1976	34.6 °C5 August 1976	-3.4 °C3 January 1976	12.0 °C	617 mm	15	33
1975	33.1 °C29 July 1975	-4.5 °C24 December 1975	11.7 °C	518 mm	21	36
1974	33.4 °C10 July 1974	-2.7 °C21 December 1974	11.7 °C	518 mm	21	23
1973	35.0 °C11 July 1973	-4.2 °C10 January 1973	11.8 °C	471 mm	20	56
1972	32.0 °C14 July 1972	-6.2 °C3 January 1972	11.2 °C	759 mm	5	33
1971	32.5 °C4 September 1971	-6.2 °C3 January 1971	11.3 °C	712 mm	7	33
1970	33.7 °C6 September 1970	-6.0 °C30 December 1970	12.2 °C	520 mm	21	41
1969	34.6 °C20 July 1969	-4.3 °C12 December 1969	11.5 °C	768 mm	24	43
1968	36.5 °C30 June 1968	-3.1 °C11 January 1968	12.4 °C	611 mm	22	23
1967	33.0 °C10 July 1967	-4.7 °C11 January 1967	12.1 °C	462 mm	27	38
1966	34.8 °C12 July 1966	-3.2 °C3 November 1966	12.0 °C	804 mm	19	44
1965	33.3 °C4 August 1965	-5.6 °C9 December 1965	11.8 °C	612 mm	24	54
1964	32.9 °C5 August 1964	-4.5 °C8 March 1964	11.7 °C	531 mm	33	75
1963	32.9 °C23 July 1963	-13.8 °C2 February 1963	11.5 °C	808 mm	18	40
1962	35.0 °C29 August 1962	-6.7 °C25 December 1962	12.2 °C	491 mm	34	53
1961	34.2 °C28 August 1961	-4.5 °C21 December 1961	13.1 °C	608 mm	18	19
1960	33.3 °C26 July 1960	-5.7 °C11 January 1960	12.0 °C	890 mm	14	33
1959	34.4 °C6 July 1959	-2.7 °C5 January 1959	12.2 °C	727 mm	12	15
1958	34.5 °C31 July 1958	-4.0 °C21 January 1958	11.9 °C	617 mm	12	33
1957	35.7 °C1 August 1957	-4.6 °C18 January 1957	11.9 °C	430 mm	16	53
1956	32.0 °C6 July 1956	-9.0 °C27 February 1956	10.6 °C	639 mm	9	62
1955	33.1 °C23 August 1955	-4.3 °C8 March 1955	13.0 °C	601 mm	16	35
1954	34.5 °C24 July 1954	-5.7 °C2 February 1954	11.8 °C	427 mm	21	59
1953	33.9 °C30 August 1953	-4.2 °C22 January 1953	12.2 °C	388 mm	36	55
1952	32.7 °C10 July 1952	-4.9 °C30 December 1952	11.9 °C	512 mm	10	55
1951	36.5 °C27 July 1951	-2.6 °C30 January 1951	11.6 °C	598 mm	14	38
1950	33.6 °C19 July 1950	-4.6 °C1 February 1950	12.6 °C	433 mm	33	42
1949	35.0 °C4 July 1949	-3.6 °C3 February 1949	12.2 °C	356 mm	32	54
1948	34.4 °C25 July 1948	-13.1 °C22 February 1948	12.5 °C	619 mm	16	24
1947	36.1 °C26 July 1947	-5.5 °C25 January 1947	12.8 °C	651 mm	39	44
1946	36.1 °C12 July 1946	-6.1 °C22 January 1946	11.7 °C	598 mm	23	52
1945	37.6 °C23 July 1945	-6.4 °C13 January 1945	13.1 °C	425 mm	36	42
1944	36.2 °C31 July 1944	-5.3 °C25 February 1944	11.6 °C	375 mm	27	88
1943	35.9 °C17 August 1943	-3.5 °C16 November 1943	12.5 °C	529 mm	41	48
1942	35.0 °C24 July 1942	-4.9 °C12 January 1942	11.7 °C	665 mm	38	64
1941	37.6 °C24 July 1941	-11.2 °C11 January 1941	11.7 °C	673 mm	43	57
1940	34.6 °C11 August 1940	-10.0 °C23 January 1940	11.7 °C	667 mm	23	56

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

19.2 °C

+1.7 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

59 d/yr

+31

Frost days (< 0 °C)

30 d/yr

-6

Annual rainfall

695 mm

+121 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	10.0 °C	+1.9 °C	110 mm	+51 mm
Feb	12.0 °C	+1.9 °C	36 mm	-19 mm
Mar	12.1 °C	-1.2 °C	108 mm	+49 mm
Apr	17.6 °C	+1.9 °C	88 mm	+29 mm
May	20.7 °C	+1.3 °C	64 mm	+9 mm
Jun	29.0 °C	+4.5 °C	37 mm	+4 mm
Jul	30.0 °C	+1.7 °C	6 mm	-9 mm
Aug	31.7 °C	+3.7 °C	2 mm	-10 mm
Sep	24.6 °C	+0.7 °C	23 mm	-12 mm
Oct	20.7 °C	+2.7 °C	55 mm	-8 mm
Nov	12.3 °C	+0.4 °C	83 mm	+19 mm
Dec	8.9 °C	+0.4 °C	83 mm	+17 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

37.5 °C

10 Aug 2025

Coldest day

-4.6 °C

15 Jan 2025

Wettest day

26.5 mm

27 Jan 2025

Windiest day

38.9 km/h

26 Jan 2025

Strongest gust

90.7 km/h

26 Jan 2025

Hottest feels-like

38.6 °C

9 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

-8.1 °C

15 Jan 2025

Snowiest day

0.3 cm

16 Mar 2025

Sunniest day

15.0 h

26 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro has a warm-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.4 °C and it receives 574 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Miranda do Douro?

The hottest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 2022, reaching 39.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Miranda do Douro?

The coldest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 2 February 1963, at -13.8 °C.

Does it snow in Miranda do Douro?

Yes. Miranda do Douro gets on average 9.1 cm of snow per year and has around 36 frost days.

Has the climate of Miranda do Douro warmed?

Yes: Miranda do Douro warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Miranda do Douro?

The wettest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 24 November 2006, with 69 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Miranda do Douro?

The windiest day measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1981, with winds reaching 50.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Miranda do Douro?

The warmest month in Miranda do Douro is July (21.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (4.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro receives on average 574 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 92 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Miranda do Douro?

Miranda do Douro gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Miranda do Douro?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Miranda do Douro between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1948, with 14.6 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Miranda do Douro?

Yes: Miranda do Douro has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Miranda do Douro?

In Miranda do Douro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.8 °C on 14 July 2022, and the lowest was -19.1 °C on 2 February 1963.

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