Arouca weather in June

In June, Arouca sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 56 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of June to 14 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Arouca's 4th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Arouca's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
4th warmest
Overnight low
13°
9th coldest
Rainfall
56 mm
7.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
5:06 AM – 8:01 PM
Cloud cover
46%
4th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
7 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical June day in Arouca reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 3°C warmer than May and about 3°C cooler than July.

10°15°20°25°30°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62212
72212
82212
92212
102213
112313
122313
132313
142313
152313
162313
172313
182413
192413
202413
212413
222413
232414
242414
252414
262414
272414
282414
292414
302414

Arouca weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 18212.59.42.7
Feb13° / 1249.910.43.5
Mar16° / 14211.711.74.6
Apr17° / 14813.713.15.0
May20° / 10°12913.114.35.9
Jun23° / 13°567.914.97.3
Jul26° / 15°30514.68.1
Aug26° / 15°385.313.67.9
Sep23° / 13°838.212.37.3
Oct19° / 11°19713.410.95.7
Nov14° / 18313.19.73.9
Dec12° / 19712.59.12.9

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25149
35149
45149
55149
65248
75248
85347
95347
105446
115545
125545
135644
145842
155941
165941
176040
186139
196139
206238
216238
226337
236337
246337
256436
266436
276436
286436
296436
306436

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Arouca gets around 56 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
136
236
335
434
533
632
731
831
930
1029
1128
1228
1327
1426
1525
1625
1724
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2723
2823
2923
3023

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
170264
270264
369274
468284
566295
665305
764315
863316
962326
1060337
1160337
1258348
1356359
14543610
15523711
16503812
17493813
18473913
19464014
20444114
21434215
22424215
23414315
24404415
25394515
26384715
27374815
28374815
29364914
30365014

Wind in June

Winds average 8 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of June to 14 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:09 AM to 5:09 AM, and sunset from 7:52 PM to 8:04 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.75:097:52
214.75:097:53
314.85:087:53
414.85:087:54
514.85:077:55
614.85:077:56
714.85:077:56
814.85:077:57
914.95:067:57
1014.95:067:58
1114.95:067:59
1214.95:067:59
1314.95:068:00
1414.95:068:00
1514.95:068:00
1614.95:068:01
1714.95:068:01
1814.95:068:02
1914.95:068:02
2014.95:068:02
2114.95:068:03
2214.95:068:03
2314.95:068:03
2414.95:078:03
2514.95:078:03
2614.95:078:03
2714.95:078:04
2814.95:088:04
2914.95:088:04
3014.95:098:04

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.65 kWh/m² to a high of 7.22 kWh/m² in July across the year — June's 7 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
26.6Intense
36.7Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.7Intense
76.8Intense
86.8Intense
96.8Intense
106.8Intense
116.9Intense
126.9Intense
136.9Intense
147.0Intense
157.0Intense
167.0Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.1Intense
207.1Intense
217.1Intense
227.2Intense
237.2Intense
247.2Intense
257.2Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.2Intense
Planning a trip in June

Hazard calendar for Arouca

In seasonPeak

None of Arouca's seasonal hazards are active in June. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Arouca's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is June a good time to visit Arouca?

Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.3
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

June is one of the better times to visit Arouca for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Arouca in June

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

In June, Arouca sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 8 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Arouca in June

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 39 km away) is warmest in September at about 17°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

12°14°16°18°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr14Bracing
May16Cool
Jun17Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug17Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct17Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Arouca in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Arouca peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr6High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Arouca in June

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Arouca is worst in August — around 25 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodAug 2425 µg/m³Nov 237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr12Moderate
May8Good
Jun9Good
Jul9Good
Aug25Moderate
Sep24Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Arouca?

Arouca sits at 40.9°N, 8.2°W, 313 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is São João da Madeira, 21 km away.

Topography around Arouca

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Arouca has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 542 m around an average of 452 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,202 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,714 m.

The land around Arouca is covered by trees (65%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (62%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (42%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
542 m
16 km
1,202 m
80 km
1,714 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
June weather nearby: São João da Madeira 21 km · Feira 25 km · Baião 31 km · Paredes 31 km · São Pedro da Cova 32 km · Ovar 33 km · Gondomar 34 km · Espinho 34 km

Portugal travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 60% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$32,082
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
8.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 612
Religion
Catholic 68%not applicable 13%no religion 12%no response 2%

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 Arouca (40.9306°, -8.2449°, elevation 313 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).