AI-generatedTorres Vedras at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 26°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,850 h
- Rain a year
- 608 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+0 / UTC+1
- Elevation
- 41 m
Climate in Torres Vedras
Torres Vedras has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while January is the coolest at 15 °C. With around 2,850 hours of sunshine a year, Torres Vedras is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.1 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Torres Vedras
The best time to visit Torres Vedras is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, the weather is pleasant all year round. The wettest month is November with 91 mm of precipitation.
Torres Vedras through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Torres Vedras in spring
Mar – May
Excellent
- 18–21 °C by day
- 8.6 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Torres Vedras in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 24–26 °C by day
- 10.9 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days in all
Torres Vedras in autumn
Sep – Nov
Excellent
- 18–25 °C by day
- 6.8 h of sun a day
- 25 rainy days in all
Torres Vedras in winter
Dec – Feb
Good
- 15–16 °C by day
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
All year
15–28 °C and not too much rain
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Your best months: June – July, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 15°
- Midday, 13:00: about 21°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 22°
- Evening, 20:00: about 19°
- Night, 23:00: about 17°
07:4519:00
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:29–08:21 · evening 18:24–19:17
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:18–07:29 · evening 19:17–19:27
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Torres Vedras compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 20° at the end. The days get 1.2 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23° | 20° |
| Night-time low | 16° | 13° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.6 h |
What is the weather like in Torres Vedras in October?
In October, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 15 min07:45 – 19:00
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 21 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 52 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+1offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %60 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %61 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Torres Vedras
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Torres Vedras: score 100 against 80. In June, days are 2 °C warmer than in October. June has 7 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 80 | 100better |
| Daytime high | 22° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 15° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 6.6 h | 10.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 10 | 3better |
| Rainfall | 79 mm | 12 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 1 | 0better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Torres Vedras month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
59January15° · 4.8 h
In January, Torres Vedras is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 77 mm in total. All in all, January is a so-so month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in January70February16° · 5.8 h
In February, Torres Vedras is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 55 mm. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in February81March18° · 7.4 h
In March, Torres Vedras is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 67 mm in total. All in all, March is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in March87April19° · 8.6 h
In April, Torres Vedras is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, April is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in April95May21° · 9.9 h
In May, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 9.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 42 mm. All in all, May is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in May100June24° · 10.9 h
In June, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 10.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 12 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in June100July25° · 11.1 h
In July, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 11.1 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in July100August26° · 10.6 h
In August, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 10.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in August98September25° · 8.9 h
In September, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 33 mm in total. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in September80October22° · 6.6 h
In October, Torres Vedras is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 79 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in October72November18° · 5.0 h
In November, Torres Vedras is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 5.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 91 mm in total. All in all, November is a good month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in November59December16° · 4.0 h
In December, Torres Vedras is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, December is a so-so month for a holiday in Torres Vedras.
Torres Vedras in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Torres Vedras
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
PleasantOctober: nights around 15°. Ideal for sleeping, often with the window open. Muggy on about 1 day (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in January (9°), the warmest in August (17°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to October.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 59 | 15° | 9° | 4.8 h | 10 | 77 |
| FebruaryFeb | 70 | 16° | 9° | 5.8 h | 8 | 55 |
| MarchMar | 81 | 18° | 11° | 7.4 h | 10 | 67 |
| AprilApr | 87 | 19° | 12° | 8.6 h | 9 | 58 |
| MayMay | 95 | 21° | 14° | 9.9 h | 6 | 42 |
| JuneJun | 100 | 24° | 16° | 10.9 h | 3 | 12 |
| JulyJul | 100 | 25° | 17° | 11.1 h | 1 | 3 |
| AugustAug | 100 | 26° | 17° | 10.6 h | 1 | 5 |
| SeptemberSep | 98 | 25° | 16° | 8.9 h | 5 | 33 |
| OctoberOct | 80 | 22° | 15° | 6.6 h | 10 | 79 |
| NovemberNov | 72 | 18° | 12° | 5.0 h | 11 | 91 |
| DecemberDec | 59 | 16° | 10° | 4.0 h | 10 | 86 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
39.09° N, 9.26° W · 41 m · Europe/Lisbon
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Torres Vedras
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 6.6 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Torres Vedras, 59 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Torres Vedras: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Torres Vedras has about 10 rainy days with 79 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Torres Vedras
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 30 min
- Fair skin
- about 40 min
- Light brown skin
- about 55 min
- Olive skin
- about 70 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Torres Vedras
How breezy and how cloudy Torres Vedras is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Torres Vedras typically peaks at 21 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 52 % of the sky over Torres Vedras: variable cloud, with about 6.6 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Torres Vedras
How often the day gets hot in Torres Vedras (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Torres Vedras has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 22 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Torres Vedras
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Torres Vedras in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Torres Vedras has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 59).
- 85
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Excellent
- 19 °C by day
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 96
May half-term
May – Jun
Excellent
- 22 °C by day
- 10.1 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 100
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- 10.8 h of sun a day
- 1 rainy day a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 80
October half-term
Oct
Excellent
- 22 °C by day
- 6.6 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 59
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Fair
- 16 °C by day
- 4.4 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 20 min
- Distance
- 1,540 km
- Time zone
- UTC+1
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Portugal
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Portuguese
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +351
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Torres Vedras vs Mafra
In October the holiday weather in Torres Vedras and Mafra is about equally good (score 80 vs 77). During the day Mafra is 1 °C cooler than Torres Vedras. Mafra gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Torres Vedras | Mafra |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 80 | 77 |
| Daytime high | 22° | 21° |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Best time | Apr – Sep | Apr – Sep |
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Frequently asked questions about Torres Vedras
When is the best time to visit Torres Vedras?
The best time to visit Torres Vedras is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Torres Vedras?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 17 °C. January is the coolest month at 15 °C.
When does it rain most in Torres Vedras?
The wettest month is November with 91 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 3 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Torres Vedras get?
Torres Vedras gets around 2,850 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.1 hours a day; in December there are 4.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Torres Vedras in?
Torres Vedras is on UTC+0 in January and UTC+1 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Torres Vedras?
A nonstop flight from London to Torres Vedras takes about 2 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,540 km.
Which school holidays are best for Torres Vedras?
Torres Vedras has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 59). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 85, May half-term 96, summer holidays 100, October half-term 80, Christmas holidays 59.