Santo António dos Olivais in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Santo António dos Olivais sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 46 mm of rain over about 10 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 27°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Summer is Santo António dos Olivais's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Santo António dos Olivais's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 46 mm
- 10 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 8.0
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Santo António dos Olivais in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 27°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Santo António dos Olivais reaches about 27°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.
Santo António dos Olivais 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° / 6° | 108 | 10.8 | 9.5 | 3.9 |
| Feb | 15° / 6° | 80 | 8.6 | 10.4 | 4.7 |
| Mar | 18° / 8° | 85 | 9.6 | 11.7 | 5.9 |
| Apr | 19° / 10° | 92 | 10.7 | 13 | 6.1 |
| May | 22° / 12° | 73 | 9.2 | 14.2 | 6.9 |
| Jun | 25° / 14° | 23 | 5.1 | 14.8 | 7.9 |
| Jul | 27° / 16° | 9 | 2.2 | 14.6 | 8.2 |
| Aug | 28° / 16° | 14 | 3.1 | 13.6 | 7.8 |
| Sep | 25° / 15° | 49 | 6 | 12.3 | 7.7 |
| Oct | 21° / 12° | 117 | 11.2 | 10.9 | 6.4 |
| Nov | 17° / 9° | 117 | 11.9 | 9.8 | 5.1 |
| Dec | 14° / 7° | 111 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 4.1 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Santo António dos Olivais gets around 46 mm of rain over 10 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 10 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min in early June to 13 hours 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 7.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Santo António dos Olivais
None of Santo António dos Olivais's seasonal hazards peak in summer. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Santo António dos Olivais's rainy season runs October–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is summer a good time to visit Santo António dos Olivais?
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 Santo António dos Olivais for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Santo António dos Olivais in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Santo António dos Olivais sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Santo António dos Olivais 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 41 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Bracing |
| Feb | 14 | Bracing |
| Mar | 14 | Bracing |
| Apr | 15 | Bracing |
| May | 16 | Cool |
| Jun | 18 | Cool |
| Jul | 18 | Cool |
| Aug | 18 | Cool |
| Sep | 18 | Cool |
| Oct | 17 | Cool |
| Nov | 16 | Cool |
| Dec | 15 | Bracing |
UV index in Santo António dos Olivais 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 Santo António dos Olivais peaks around July 14 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 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | High | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | High |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Low |
Air quality in Santo António dos Olivais in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Santo António dos Olivais is worst in October — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.9× the cleanest month (November, 7 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 9 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 7 | 7 |
| Level | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Good |
| Feb | 10 | Good |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 11 | Good |
| May | 8 | Good |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 9 | Good |
| Aug | 24 | Moderate |
| Sep | 23 | Moderate |
| Oct | 29 | Moderate |
| Nov | 7 | Good |
| Dec | 7 | Good |
Where is Santo António dos Olivais?
Santo António dos Olivais sits at 40.2°N, 8.4°W, 154 m above sea level, in Portugal. The nearest listed city is Coimbra, 2.0 km away.
Topography around Santo António dos Olivais
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Santo António dos Olivais.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Santo António dos Olivais has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 281 m around an average of 117 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 540 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,993 m.
The land around Santo António dos Olivais is covered by trees (58%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 3 km, trees (71%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (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 Santo António dos Olivais (40.218°, -8.4052°, elevation 154 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.