Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
Temperature Location Date Recorded 47.4 °C (117.3 °F) [1] Amareleja: 1 August 2003 47.0 °C (116.6 °F) [2] Pinhão: 14 July 2022 47.0 °C (116.6 °F) [3] Viana do Alentejo
Portugal’s Algarve Region While not entirely tropical, Portugal’s Algarve region offers a warm Mediterranean climate and stunning coastal views. The area is known for its beautiful beaches ...
North Atlantic currents. The Portugal Current is a weak ocean current that flows south along the coast of Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula. [1] Some publications define this current as part of the Canary Current, [2] while others distinguish it as a separate current.
[97] [98] Algarve native Fernando Silva Grade (1955–2019), a nationally renowned plastic artist and activist with a licentiate degree in biology awarded by the University of Lisbon in 1983, [99] in his 2014 book O Algarve Tal como o Destruímos (loose translation: The Algarve as we destroyed it), vehemently opposed the proliferation of the ...
While the rest of the month forecasts temperatures being higher than usual for this time of year, the increasingly warm weather will start to simmer down as temperatures for the rest of the month ...
As with the rest of Portugal, ocean temperatures are extremely moderate and cool year-round, only varying 5 °C (9.0 °F) between the coldest and warmest month. The coolest months are February and March (around 15–15.5 °C (59.0–59.9 °F)) while the warmest are from August through October (around 19–20 °C (66–68 °F)).
Following wildfires near Cascais last month, Portugal is once again being hit by raging flames. This time, blazes have broken out near the popular holiday region of the Algarve in southern Portugal.