Santa Iria da Azóia in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Santa Iria da Azóia sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 145 mm of rain over about 23 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 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Santa Iria da Azóia's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Santa Iria da Azóia's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Rainfall
- 145 mm
- 23 wet days
- Avg wind
- 14 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.7
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Santa Iria da Azóia in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 16°C in early March to 24°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Santa Iria da Azóia reaches about 20°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
Santa Iria da Azóia 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° / 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 Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Santa Iria da Azóia gets around 145 mm of rain over 23 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 14 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 hours 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 5.7 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Santa Iria da Azóia?
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 Santa Iria da Azóia for sightseeing.
What to pack for Santa Iria da Azóia in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Santa Iria da Azóia sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 23 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Santa Iria da Azóia 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 34 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 Santa Iria da Azóia 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 Santa Iria da Azóia 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 Santa Iria da Azóia?
Santa Iria da Azóia sits at 38.8°N, 9.1°W, 108 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is São João da Talha, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Santa Iria da Azóia
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santa Iria da Azóia.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Santa Iria da Azóia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 142 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 429 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 656 m.
The land around Santa Iria da Azóia is covered by grassland (33%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, grassland (29%) and water (25%) within 16 km, and water (38%), grassland (30%) and trees (21%) 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 Santa Iria da Azóia (38.8411°, -9.0991°, elevation 108 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.