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Weather & Climate in Achadinha, Portugal

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Achadinha enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 266 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 617 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates37.8500°N, 25.2833°W
TimezoneAtlantic/Azores

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Apr 5, 2007 74 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M6.3 84 km 14 km
Apr 7, 2007 82 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M6.1 92 km 8 km
Apr 30, 2013 Azores Islands region M5.9 43 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1997 50 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M5.9 134 km 10 km
Mar 9, 1996 111 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.7 121 km 10 km
Apr 8, 2007 90 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.4 100 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1997 51 km SE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M5.2 138 km 10 km
Apr 8, 2007 91 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.2 102 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1991 98 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M5.2 109 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2025 125 km ESE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M5.2 137 km 10 km
Mar 11, 2025 30 km SSE of Povoação, Portugal M5.1 42 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1997 45 km SE of Porto Judeu, Portugal M5.1 143 km 10 km
Apr 8, 2007 118 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 129 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2007 96 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 107 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2007 78 km SE of Povoação, Portugal M5.0 89 km 10 km
Jun 18, 1991 46 km NW of Mosteiros, Portugal M4.9 89 km 10 km
Dec 9, 1999 107 km SE of Senhora do Rosário, Portugal M4.9 117 km 10 km
Mar 24, 1996 53 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M4.9 130 km 10 km
Apr 11, 2014 66 km WNW of Mosteiros, Portugal M4.9 114 km 10 km
Aug 27, 1997 69 km SE of Porto Martins, Portugal M4.9 117 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2017 Ophelia Category 3 115 mph 259 km
2012 Gordon Category 1 92 mph 87 km
2006 Gordon Category 1 81 mph 77 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1614 AZORES Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 200 120 km
1939 AZORES Earthquake 0.2 m 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Furnas (10 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Furnas Stratovolcano 805 m (2,641 ft) 1630 10 km
Agua de Pau Stratovolcano 947 m (3,107 ft) 1564 19 km
Picos Volcanic System Pyroclastic cone(s) 350 m (1,148 ft) 1652 35 km
Sete Cidades Stratovolcano 856 m (2,808 ft) 1880 44 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
February 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 4.3 in
November 61°F (16°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 58°F (15°C) 4.8 in

Achadinha has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 56°F in February to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.3").

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