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Weather & Climate in Vieira de Leiria, Portugal

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

Vieira de Leiria enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 282 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 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area18.1 sq mi (47.0 km²)
Population Density320/sq mi
Coordinates39.8695°N, 8.9324°W
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 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 M4.8 140 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2016 84 km W of Peniche, Portugal M4.4 139 km 10 km
Aug 17, 2017 5 km N of Arruda dos Vinhos, Portugal M4.2 94 km 10 km
Jan 15, 2018 25 km NNW of Évora, Portugal M4.1 146 km 11 km
Mar 7, 1997 66 km NW of Peniche, Portugal M3.9 83 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1995 4 km E of Tocha, Portugal M3.9 54 km 5 km
Sep 20, 1999 0 km SW of Caxias, Portugal M3.8 134 km 10 km
Jul 31, 1998 23 km W of Estremoz, Portugal M3.8 145 km 5 km
Apr 10, 2001 6 km SSE of Louriçal, Portugal M3.7 22 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1990 2 km ENE of Abrigada, Portugal M3.6 80 km 10 km
Sep 4, 1996 4 km E of Santo Isidoro, Portugal M3.6 104 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2017 4 km WSW of Porto de Mós, Portugal M3.6 31 km 11 km
Apr 30, 1999 7 km WNW of Marinha Grande, Portugal M3.6 13 km 10 km
Jun 22, 1993 18 km W of Espinho, Portugal M3.5 124 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1991 3 km SE of Tavarede, Portugal M3.5 32 km 20 km
May 10, 1990 69 km W of Gafanha da Encarnação, Portugal M3.5 108 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km N of Luso, Portugal M3.5 77 km 10 km
Oct 7, 1993 8 km NNW of Campo de Besteiros, Portugal M3.4 106 km 10 km
Nov 10, 1997 29 km WSW of Buarcos, Portugal M3.4 32 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2006 3 km N of Bombarral, Portugal M3.4 67 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 30,000 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 4.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in

Vieira de Leiria has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.4").

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