Condeixa-a-Nova in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Condeixa-a-Nova sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 306 mm of rain over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 14°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Condeixa-a-Nova's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Condeixa-a-Nova's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
14°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
6°C
Rainfall
306 mm
31 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
4.0
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Condeixa-a-Nova in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 14°C.

A typical winter day in Condeixa-a-Nova reaches about 14°C and drops to 6°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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Condeixa-a-Nova weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 10911.29.53.7
Feb15° / 838.910.44.4
Mar17° / 881011.75.6
Apr19° / 9511.6135.9
May21° / 11°819.914.26.7
Jun25° / 14°265.214.87.9
Jul27° / 15°102.314.68.3
Aug28° / 15°153.313.67.9
Sep25° / 14°53612.37.7
Oct21° / 12°12111.410.96.4
Nov16° / 11511.99.84.9
Dec14° / 11410.99.23.9

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Condeixa-a-Nova gets around 306 mm of rain over 31 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 dry — 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 11 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min in early December to 11 hours by late February. 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 2.3 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Hazard calendar for Condeixa-a-Nova

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In winter, Condeixa-a-Nova overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Condeixa-a-Nova's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Is winter a good time to visit Condeixa-a-Nova?

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.

4.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Condeixa-a-Nova for sightseeing.

What to pack for Condeixa-a-Nova in Winter

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

In winter, Condeixa-a-Nova sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 31 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Condeixa-a-Nova in Winter

The nearest coast averages about 14°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 32 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

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

12°14°16°18°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcool
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May16Cool
Jun18Cool
Jul18Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep18Cool
Oct17Cool
Nov16Cool
Dec15Bracing

UV index in Condeixa-a-Nova in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Condeixa-a-Nova peaks around July 14 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 14UV 9Dec 20UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Condeixa-a-Nova in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Condeixa-a-Nova is worst in August — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.6× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodAug 1525 µg/m³Nov 237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb10Good
Mar12Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun17Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct19Moderate
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Condeixa-a-Nova?

Condeixa-a-Nova sits at 40.1°N, 8.5°W, 91 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Ribeira de Frades, 10 km away.

Topography around Condeixa-a-Nova

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Condeixa-a-Nova.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Condeixa-a-Nova has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 239 m around an average of 85 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 533 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,993 m.

The land around Condeixa-a-Nova is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (63%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
239 m
16 km
533 m
80 km
1,993 m
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Winter weather nearby: Ribeira de Frades 10 km · São Martinho do Bispo 11 km · Coimbra 12 km · Santo António dos Olivais 14 km · Eiras 17 km · São Paulo de Frades 17 km · Pombal 24 km · Figueira da Foz 31 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 Condeixa-a-Nova (40.1128°, -8.498°, elevation 91 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.