Climate Insights for Cintra

The climate in Cintra is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 18°C and approximately 826mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 113mm of rainfall. Cintra is in the Southern Hemisphere. The seasons are reversed — summer runs from December to February, while winter falls between June and August. The summer months are: December, January, February. The coldest months are July, June, August, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.

Temperatures in Cintra vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 10°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Cintra is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 826mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 69mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 113mm of rainfall. January and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 17mm. That's 96mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Cintra is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently winter in Cintra, which began on June 21, 2026. Cintra is in the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons are reversed — spring starts in September, summer in December, autumn in March, and winter in June. The warmest period peaks in December at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 6°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

The best time to visit Cintra is during March, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 69mm per month. By contrast, December can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 30°C, while July is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Cintra based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.