Month guide · São João, Portugal

São João in July: weather and what to expect

July is the driest month of the year in São João. The sea is still cool, around 18°C. In July, São João averages highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C, with about 4 rainy days and 21 mm of rain. Crowds in Centro are high.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level27°CLow 17°C
Sea temperature Modelled18°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level421 mm in total
UV index Modelled9Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalHighCentro as a whole

Is July a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for São João in July yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through July

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs climb about 3°C over the month. A day above 35°C happens in roughly 1 July in 2.

July in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJuneJulyAugust
Average high24°C27°C27°C
Average low15°C17°C17°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)745
Total rainfall39 mm21 mm27 mm
Daylight (mid-month)15 h 05 min14 h 51 min13 h 51 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalHighNights booked through online platforms in Centro in July 2025: about 75% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in July 2027

No national or regional public holidays.

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact14 h 51 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom São João
Aldeia de Joanes, Centro31°C2123 km
Fundão, Centro31°C2124 km
Mirandela, Norte31°C3137 km
Sertã, Centro30°C3126 km
Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Norte30°C3125 km

The nearest towns with a warmer July. Distances are in a straight line.

How July is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

July highs are 0.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and July rainfall is down about 30% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 30°C in July went from 6.0 to 6.9 a year on average.

Questions about São João in July

How warm is São João in July?

Average highs are 27°C and lows 17°C. June averages 24°C and August 27°C.

Does it rain much in São João in July?

About 4 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 21 mm in total over the month.

Is São João busy in July?

In July 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Centro were about 75% of the busiest month, which we count as high. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in São João in July?

About 14 h 51 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology