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The county continued with varying degrees of autonomy within the Kingdom of León and, during brief periods of division, the Kingdom of Galicia until 1071, when Count Nuno Mendes, desiring greater autonomy for Portugal, was defeated and killed in the Battle of Pedroso by King García II of Galicia, who then proclaimed himself the King of ...
The following list presents the official temperature extremes recorded in Portugal by the Portuguese meteorological institute (IPMA) in official WMO stations. Highest Temperatures Recorded [ edit ]
What is now IPMA was originally created in 1946 as the National Meteorological Service (Serviço Metereológico Nacional, SMN), which centralized the functions of the previous existing meteorological sectorial services (Civil Aviation, Army, Military Aeronautics, Navy and Agriculture) as well as the Azores regional meteorological service and part of the university meteorological institutes. [1]
Though the Odemira wildfire was tamed on Wednesday morning, 100 municipalities remain at maximum risk
Continental Portugal has a clear contrast between the cool to warm and hot summers. Under the Köppen climate classification, "hot dry-summer" climates (classified as Csa) and "cool dry-summer" climates (classified as Csb) are often referred to as just "Mediterranean". Under the Köppen climate system, the first letter indicates the climate ...
Weather events in Portugal (1 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Climate of Portugal" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
The weather bulletin was changed in 1994 to feature a map of Portugal divided in regions, with an arrow pointing at the current condition, enabling the appearance of the details by region. [ 6 ] [ 12 ] Following the 1996 RTP rebrand, meteorologists returned to deliver the forecast. [ 13 ]
Summers are warm to hot and sunny with average daytime maximum temperatures of 27–35 °C (81–95 °F). Summer warmth can linger well into October. The weather in the winter is generally mild by European standards, managing around 6 hours of sunshine each day, with temperatures averaging around 8–16 °C (46–61 °F) in the coldest month.