Azeitão in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Azeitão sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 128 mm of rain over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Azeitão's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Azeitão's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 13°C
- Rainfall
- 128 mm
- 20 wet days
- Avg wind
- 17 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.5
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Azeitão in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 21°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Azeitão reaches about 18°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
Azeitão weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14° / 10° | 63 | 8.4 | 9.6 | 4.6 |
| Feb | 15° / 10° | 48 | 6.6 | 10.5 | 4.9 |
| Mar | 17° / 12° | 48 | 7 | 11.7 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 18° / 13° | 45 | 7.4 | 13 | 6.3 |
| May | 20° / 15° | 35 | 5.1 | 14.1 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 23° / 17° | 8 | 1.5 | 14.6 | 8.7 |
| Jul | 25° / 18° | 1 | 0.4 | 14.4 | 9.4 |
| Aug | 25° / 18° | 3 | 0.6 | 13.5 | 9.2 |
| Sep | 23° / 18° | 25 | 3.6 | 12.3 | 8.5 |
| Oct | 21° / 16° | 70 | 8.1 | 11 | 6.9 |
| Nov | 17° / 13° | 74 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 5.9 |
| Dec | 15° / 11° | 77 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 4.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Azeitão gets around 128 mm of rain over 20 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 17 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Azeitão?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Azeitão for sightseeing.
What to pack for Azeitão in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Azeitão sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 13°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 20 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Azeitão in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 16°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 19 km away) is warmest in September at about 19°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| Comfort | Cool | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Bracing |
| Mar | 15 | Bracing |
| Apr | 16 | Cool |
| May | 17 | Cool |
| Jun | 18 | Cool |
| Jul | 19 | Cool |
| Aug | 19 | Cool |
| Sep | 19 | Cool |
| Oct | 18 | Cool |
| Nov | 17 | Cool |
| Dec | 16 | Cool |
UV index in Azeitão in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Azeitão peaks around July 15 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 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is Azeitão?
Azeitão sits at 38.5°N, 9.0°W, 105 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Quinta Do Conde, 6.0 km away.
Topography around Azeitão
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Azeitão.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Azeitão has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 m around an average of 99 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 489 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m.
The land around Azeitão is covered by grassland (41%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, grassland (30%), water (30%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and water (37%) and grassland (34%) within 80 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
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 Azeitão (38.5192°, -9.0139°, elevation 105 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.