Climate Insights for Guarda

Guarda, Distrito da Guarda, Portugal

Hottest
August
30°C peak
Coldest
January
2°C low
Wettest
October
102mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Guarda is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 665mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 102mm of rainfall. Guarda is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 2°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 2° Feb Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 4° Mar Max: 14° Average: 9° Min: 5° Apr Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° May Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jun Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jul Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 16° Aug Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 16° Sep Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Oct Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 11° Nov Max: 13° Average: 10° Min: 6° Dec Max: 11° Average: 7° Min: 4°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Guarda vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 2°C and an average of 6°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 63mm Snow: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 76mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 47mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 6mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 42mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 102mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Guarda is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 665mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 55mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 102mm of rainfall. November and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 6mm. That's 96mm less than October, 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 17km/h Apr Wind Speed: 16km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 15km/h Nov Wind Speed: 16km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Guarda is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Guarda, which began on March 20, 2026. Guarda is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 5 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 200mm for the season, averaging 67mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 50mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 225mm for the season, averaging 75mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 2 to 12°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 190mm for the season, averaging 63mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr 12°
May 16°
Jun 19°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 19°
Oct 15°
Nov 10°
Dec

The best time to visit Guarda is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 28mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 2°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Guarda 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
2 °C
10 °C
15 km/h
63 mm
1 cm
Feb
4 °C
12 °C
16 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
5 °C
14 °C
17 km/h
77 mm
1 cm
Apr
7 °C
17 °C
16 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
May
10 °C
21 °C
16 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
Jun
13 °C
25 °C
15 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Oct
11 °C
20 °C
15 km/h
102 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
13 °C
16 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Dec
4 °C
11 °C
15 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
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