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Weather & Climate in Évora, Portugal

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

Évora enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 319 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 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 518 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average61.7°F
14% above US avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (11.0 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates39.5160°N, 8.9710°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

85 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Feb 17, 2025 1 km NE of Charneca de Caparica, Portugal M4.8 100 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2016 84 km W of Peniche, Portugal M4.4 122 km 10 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 55 km 10 km
Mar 27, 2010 13 km SE of Vale da Amoreira, Portugal M4.1 132 km 15 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 119 km 11 km
Aug 4, 2007 92 km W of Colares, Portugal M4.0 148 km 0 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 86 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 92 km 5 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 120 km 5 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 95 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 54 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2007 36 km SSW of Cascais, Portugal M3.6 136 km 16 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 40 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 12 km 11 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 28 km 10 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 67 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1997 9 km WNW of Redondo, Portugal M3.6 147 km 10 km
May 10, 1990 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal M3.5 143 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 71 km 20 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 113 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1531 TAGUS RIVER, LISBON Earthquake 30,000 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Évora has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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