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Weather & Climate in Castro Daire, Portugal

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

Castro Daire experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,873 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,873 ft (571 m)
Area14.6 sq mi (37.9 km²)
Population Density324/sq mi
Coordinates40.8984°N, 7.9338°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.2"
56% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

156 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

May 28, 1998 8 km W of Bande, Spain M4.1 128 km 9 km
Oct 25, 1992 13 km S of Macedo de Cavaleiros, Portugal M4.1 98 km 33 km
May 30, 1998 15 km NNE of Valpaços, Portugal M4.0 110 km 0 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 91 km 5 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 61 km 11 km
Jun 12, 1998 6 km SW of Verea, Spain M3.7 130 km 0 km
Jul 2, 1996 6 km SSE of Allariz, Spain M3.7 138 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 124 km 10 km
Nov 24, 1993 Portugal M3.6 34 km 10 km
Jan 21, 2002 21 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.6 76 km 7 km
Aug 11, 1993 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal M3.6 43 km 10 km
Nov 22, 1995 2 km ENE of Laza, Spain M3.5 137 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 65 km 10 km
Sep 29, 1995 5 km SSW of Cartelle, Spain M3.5 145 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 112 km 20 km
Jun 22, 1993 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal M3.5 78 km 10 km
Aug 18, 1998 11 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.5 60 km 8 km
May 10, 1990 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal M3.5 136 km 10 km
Nov 10, 1997 29 km WSW of Buarcos, Portugal M3.4 141 km 10 km
Oct 30, 2001 19 km E of Sobreira, Portugal M3.4 75 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 8.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 44°F (7°C) 8.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 0.8 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in
November 47°F (9°C) 7.1 in
December 44°F (6°C) 8.5 in

Castro Daire has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.7") and July the driest (0.8").

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