Moscavide e Portela in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Moscavide e Portela sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 17 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 28°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Summer is Moscavide e Portela's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Moscavide e Portela's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 17 mm
- 4 wet days
- Avg wind
- 15 km/h
- Travel score
- 8.2
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Moscavide e Portela in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 28°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Moscavide e Portela reaches about 27°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.
Moscavide e Portela weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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° / 8° | 61 | 8.4 | 9.6 | 4.4 |
| Feb | 15° / 8° | 47 | 7 | 10.5 | 5.0 |
| Mar | 18° / 10° | 51 | 7.6 | 11.7 | 6.2 |
| Apr | 19° / 11° | 51 | 8.6 | 13 | 6.5 |
| May | 22° / 13° | 42 | 6.3 | 14.1 | 7.5 |
| Jun | 25° / 16° | 10 | 2.4 | 14.7 | 8.5 |
| Jul | 28° / 17° | 2 | 0.7 | 14.4 | 8.2 |
| Aug | 28° / 17° | 5 | 1 | 13.5 | 7.9 |
| Sep | 26° / 16° | 28 | 4.4 | 12.3 | 8.0 |
| Oct | 22° / 14° | 75 | 8.8 | 11 | 7.0 |
| Nov | 17° / 11° | 75 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 5.8 |
| Dec | 15° / 9° | 73 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 4.6 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Moscavide e Portela gets around 17 mm of rain over 4 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 15 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min in early June to 12 h 54 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.3 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Moscavide e Portela?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is one of the better times to visit Moscavide e Portela for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Moscavide e Portela in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Moscavide e Portela sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 17°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
Sea temperature near Moscavide e Portela in Summer
The nearest coast averages about 18°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 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 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 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 | 15 | Cool |
| May | 16 | Cool |
| Jun | 18 | Cool |
| Jul | 18 | Cool |
| Aug | 19 | Cool |
| Sep | 19 | Cool |
| Oct | 18 | Cool |
| Nov | 17 | Cool |
| Dec | 16 | Cool |
UV index in Moscavide e Portela in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Moscavide e Portela peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 2 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 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 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Where is Moscavide e Portela?
Moscavide e Portela sits at 38.8°N, 9.1°W, 32 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Olivais, 1.0 km away.
Topography around Moscavide e Portela
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Moscavide e Portela.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Moscavide e Portela has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m around an average of 36 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 402 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m.
The land around Moscavide e Portela is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and water (32%) within 3 km, water (33%), artificial surfaces (23%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and water (38%), grassland (31%) and trees (20%) 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 Moscavide e Portela (38.7793°, -9.1022°, elevation 32 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.