Portalegre, Portugal

Full City Profile

22,368 Population 2,616/sq mi density

1,509 ft Elevation 460 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Portalegre enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

47°F Jan (9°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	59.6°F
	10% above US avg
January Average	47°F (9°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,509 ft (460 m)
Area	8.6 sq mi (22.1 km²)
Population Density	2,616/sq mi
Coordinates	39.2938°N, 7.4312°W
Timezone	Europe/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"

28% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.02"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

77 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 16, 2025.

Aug 17, 2017	5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal	M4.2	145 km
Jan 22, 2006	0 km SE of Feria, Spain	M4.1	116 km
Mar 27, 2010	13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal	M4.1	39 km
Jan 15, 2018	25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal	M4.1	72 km
Jul 31, 1998	23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal	M3.8	60 km
Apr 10, 2001	6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal	M3.7	131 km
Jan 19, 1997	9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal	M3.6	70 km
Feb 18, 1990	2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal	M3.6	135 km
Feb 1, 2017	4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal	M3.6	128 km
Apr 30, 1999	7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal	M3.6	146 km
Dec 31, 1996	4 km N of Luso, Portugal	M3.5	150 km
Jan 11, 2005	12 km WSW of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal	M3.5	111 km
Feb 14, 1996	15 km SSW of Évora, Portugal	M3.5	106 km
Sep 21, 1992	1 km N of Salvaleón, Spain	M3.5	102 km
Jan 24, 1997	6 km SSE of Valencia del Ventoso, Spain	M3.4	148 km
Apr 15, 2006	3 km N of Bombarral, Portugal	M3.4	149 km
Mar 20, 2002	13 km NNE of Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal	M3.3	87 km
Dec 22, 1994	4 km N of Ribera del Fresno, Spain	M3.3	129 km
Dec 17, 1993	3 km E of Don Álvaro, Spain	M3.3	115 km
Sep 30, 1994	Portugal	M3.2	127 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	47°F (9°C)	3.7 in	Coldest
February	49°F (9°C)	3.0 in
March	53°F (12°C)	2.5 in
April	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
May	60°F (16°C)	2.2 in
June	69°F (20°C)	1.1 in
July	75°F (24°C)	0.2 in	Warmest, Driest
August	75°F (24°C)	0.3 in
September	70°F (21°C)	1.3 in
October	61°F (16°C)	3.0 in
November	54°F (12°C)	3.7 in
December	49°F (9°C)	4.0 in	Wettest

Portalegre has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 47°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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