Alcobaça in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Alcobaça sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 152 mm of rain over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels muggy.

Winter is Alcobaça's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Alcobaça has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Alcobaça's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
25°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
152 mm
37 wet days
Avg wind
13 km/h
Travel score
6.7
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Alcobaça in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 25°C.

A typical winter day in Alcobaça reaches about 25°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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How winter really feels in Alcobaça

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

winter sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Alcobaça weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 24°7211.712.95.6
Feb29° / 24°5611.312.65.3
Mar29° / 24°11916.912.14.9
Apr28° / 24°9216.711.65.3
May27° / 23°801411.26.1
Jun26° / 21°5712.6116.5
Jul25° / 21°5313.911.16.6
Aug25° / 21°4210.311.47.0
Sep26° / 22°4810.111.96.9
Oct26° / 23°9912.812.46.3
Nov27° / 23°1581512.85.6
Dec28° / 24°11112.8135.7

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Alcobaça gets around 152 mm of rain over 37 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of winter feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 13 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 hours in early June to 11 h 36 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 3.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Alcobaça?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Alcobaça for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Alcobaça in Winter

From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In winter, Alcobaça sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 21°C. Worth packing: light clothes and rain gear. About 37 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Alcobaça in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 25°C across winter — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) is warmest in April at about 27°C and coldest in August near 24°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

22°24°26°28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar27Warm
Apr27Warm
May26Warm
Jun25Warm
Jul25Warm
Aug24Warm
Sep25Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov26Warm
Dec26Warm

UV index in Alcobaça in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alcobaça peaks around February 14 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeFeb 14UV 14Jun 21UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr10Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Alcobaça?

Alcobaça sits at 17.5°S, 39.2°W, 5 m above sea level, in Brazil. The nearest listed city is Prado, 20 km away.

Topography around Alcobaça

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alcobaça.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alcobaça has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 72 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 592 m.

The land around Alcobaça is covered by water (43%) within 3 km, water (48%), trees (25%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and water (46%), trees (29%) and grassland (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
21 m
16 km
72 m
80 km
592 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
Winter weather nearby: Prado 20 km · Nova Viçosa 45 km · Teixeira de Freitas 58 km · Itamaraju 64 km · Mucuri 73 km · Posto da Mata 81 km · Medeiros Neto 110 km · Itabela 112 km

Brazil travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / N
127 / 220 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 46% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,713
2025
Happiness
6.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
89%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
19.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
16
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 482
Religion
Roman Catholic 57%Evangelical 27%none 9%other 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alcobaça (-17.5194°, -39.1956°, elevation 5 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.