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Weather & Climate in Cantanhede, Portugal
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cantanhede enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.
Temperature
49°F Jan (9°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Area | 23.0 sq mi (59.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3467°N, 8.5942°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
59 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.
| Mar 7, 1997 | 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal | M3.9 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1995 | 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal | M3.9 | 9 km | 5 km |
| Aug 20, 1998 | 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.8 | 130 km | 11 km |
| Apr 10, 2001 | 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal | M3.7 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1993 | 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal | M3.6 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2017 | 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal | M3.6 | 87 km | 11 km |
| Nov 24, 1993 | Portugal | M3.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 30, 1999 | 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal | M3.6 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1990 | 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal | M3.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Dec 31, 1996 | 4 km N of Luso, Portugal | M3.5 | 20 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1991 | 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal | M3.5 | 29 km | 20 km |
| Jun 22, 1993 | 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal | M3.5 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal | M3.5 | 130 km | 8 km |
| May 10, 1990 | 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal | M3.5 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Oct 7, 1993 | 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal | M3.4 | 48 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2006 | 3 km N of Bombarral, Portugal | M3.4 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1997 | 29 km WSW of Buarcos, Portugal | M3.4 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Oct 20, 1994 | 3 km SSE of Peso da Régua, Portugal | M3.4 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 2, 2015 | 1 km WSW of Arcos, Portugal | M3.3 | 130 km | 21 km |
| Dec 10, 1992 | 2 km NNW of Favaios, Portugal | M3.2 | 138 km | 30 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 51°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 51°F (10°C) | 5.2 in |
Cantanhede has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 49°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (0.6").