Laranjeiro in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Laranjeiro sees average daytime highs around 18°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 115 mm of rain over about 16 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 52% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Laranjeiro's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Laranjeiro's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 18°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 115 mm
- 16 wet days
- Avg wind
- 18 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Laranjeiro 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 Laranjeiro reaches about 18°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
Laranjeiro 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 | 15° / 12° | 53 | 6.9 | 9.7 | 5.0 |
| Feb | 15° / 12° | 45 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 5.2 |
| Mar | 16° / 13° | 51 | 6.2 | 11.7 | 5.8 |
| Apr | 17° / 14° | 40 | 5.5 | 12.9 | 6.5 |
| May | 20° / 16° | 24 | 4.4 | 14 | 7.5 |
| Jun | 22° / 19° | 5 | 0.8 | 14.5 | 8.9 |
| Jul | 25° / 20° | 1 | 0.1 | 14.3 | 9.6 |
| Aug | 25° / 21° | 2 | 0.3 | 13.4 | 9.5 |
| Sep | 23° / 20° | 17 | 2.7 | 12.3 | 8.6 |
| Oct | 21° / 18° | 67 | 6.5 | 11 | 7.2 |
| Nov | 18° / 15° | 68 | 7.2 | 10 | 6.4 |
| Dec | 16° / 13° | 86 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Laranjeiro gets around 115 mm of rain over 16 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 18 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 06 min in early March to 14 h 18 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 6.2 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Laranjeiro?
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 Laranjeiro for sightseeing.
What to pack for Laranjeiro in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Laranjeiro sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 16 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Laranjeiro in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 17°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 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in February near 15°C.
It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 20 to Oct 19 — about 4 months when the water holds above 20°C.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
| Comfort | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Refreshing | Cool | Cool |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | Cool |
| Feb | 15 | Cool |
| Mar | 16 | Cool |
| Apr | 17 | Cool |
| May | 18 | Cool |
| Jun | 20 | Cool |
| Jul | 21 | Refreshing |
| Aug | 22 | Refreshing |
| Sep | 21 | Refreshing |
| Oct | 20 | Refreshing |
| Nov | 19 | Cool |
| Dec | 17 | Cool |
UV index in Laranjeiro 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 Laranjeiro peaks around July 14 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (moderate).
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 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is Laranjeiro?
Laranjeiro sits at 37.1°N, 7.8°W, 50 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Quelfes, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Laranjeiro
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Laranjeiro.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Laranjeiro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 165 m around an average of 48 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 497 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 894 m.
The land around Laranjeiro is covered by grassland (60%) within 3 km, water (34%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and water (39%) and grassland (31%) 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 Laranjeiro (37.068°, -7.8078°, elevation 50 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.