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Weather & Climate in Ribeira de Frades, Portugal

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

Ribeira de Frades enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. 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 38.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above US avg
January Average49°F (10°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²)
Population Density1,464/sq mi
Coordinates40.2050°N, 8.4793°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 140 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 22 km 5 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 129 km 10 km
Aug 20, 1998 13 km SSE of Mêda, Portugal M3.8 129 km 11 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 34 km 10 km
Aug 11, 1993 3 km SSW of Vilela, Portugal M3.6 132 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 125 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 76 km 11 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 67 km 10 km
Nov 24, 1993 Portugal M3.6 123 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 26 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 92 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 M3.5 107 km 10 km
Oct 20, 1994 3 km SSE of Peso da Régua, Portugal M3.4 119 km 10 km
Oct 7, 1993 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal M3.4 54 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km N of Bombarral, Portugal M3.4 117 km 10 km
Nov 10, 1997 29 km WSW of Buarcos, Portugal M3.4 63 km 10 km
Dec 30, 1996 37 km W of Peniche, Portugal M3.3 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (10°C) 5.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 51°F (11°C) 4.9 in
March 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
September 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
December 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in

Ribeira de Frades has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 49°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.6").

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