Ovar, Portugal

Full City Profile

18,452 Population 858/sq mi density

52 ft Elevation 16 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Ovar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.9 inches. The area receives 0.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	60.1°F
	11% above US avg
January Average	48°F (9°C)
July Average	69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	52 ft (16 m)
Area	21.5 sq mi (55.7 km²)
Population Density	858/sq mi
Coordinates	40.8586°N, 8.6251°W
Timezone	Europe/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"

58% above US avg

Snowfall 0.8"

Wettest Month (Jan) 6.57"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 19, 2020.

May 28, 1998	8 km W of Bande, Spain	M4.1	139 km
Apr 3, 1995	4 km E of Tocha, Portugal	M3.9	61 km
Aug 20, 1998	13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal	M3.8	119 km
Jun 12, 1998	6 km SW of Verea, Spain	M3.7	142 km
Apr 10, 2001	6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal	M3.7	101 km
Apr 30, 1999	7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal	M3.6	126 km
Feb 1, 2017	4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal	M3.6	142 km
Aug 11, 1993	3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal	M3.6	92 km
Nov 24, 1993	Portugal	M3.6	81 km
Jan 21, 2002	21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal	M3.6	116 km
Jun 20, 1991	3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal	M3.5	81 km
Dec 31, 1996	4 km N of Luso, Portugal	M3.5	53 km
Aug 18, 1998	11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal	M3.5	118 km
May 10, 1990	69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal	M3.5	78 km
Jun 22, 1993	18 km W of Espinho, Portugal	M3.5	24 km
Oct 30, 2001	19 km E of Sobreira, Portugal	M3.4	115 km
May 29, 1998	2 km S of Quintela de Leirado, Spain	M3.4	147 km
May 18, 1998	7 km S of Padrenda, Spain	M3.4	140 km
Oct 7, 1993	8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal	M3.4	46 km
Nov 10, 1997	29 km WSW of Buarcos, Portugal	M3.4	100 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	48°F (9°C)	6.6 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	50°F (10°C)	5.4 in
March	54°F (12°C)	4.8 in
April	56°F (13°C)	3.5 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.3 in
June	64°F (18°C)	1.9 in
July	69°F (20°C)	0.6 in	Warmest, Driest
August	67°F (19°C)	0.7 in
September	65°F (18°C)	2.1 in
October	60°F (16°C)	4.5 in
November	54°F (12°C)	5.3 in
December	50°F (10°C)	6.4 in

Ovar has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 48°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (0.6").

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