Climate averages 1991–2020

Viseu weather
in February.

A cool, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 12.0°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 3.4°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 102 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Viseu · average highYear overview

February is a cool month in Viseu: daytime highs average 12.0°C and nights cool to about 3.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes February a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 37 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Aveiro (62 km away). In February its highs average 14.7°C, 2.7°C warmer than Viseu, with 88 mm of rain.

Among the 12 cities listed in Portugal, Viseu ranks 12th of 12 for the warmest February highs and 10th of 12 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 12 cities is 14.5°C; Viseu is 2.6°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 15.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 102 mm to 115 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Viseu climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Viseu, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 10.5°C3.1°C3.1°C15211.69.610 h
February, selected 12.0°C3.4°C3.4°C1029.310.611 h
March 15.0°C5.4°C5.4°C11510.611.912 h
April 16.6°C7.1°C7.1°C11812.813.313 h
May 20.0°C9.9°C9.9°C9811.614.414 h
June 24.2°C13.1°C13.1°C406.215.015 h
July 27.6°C15.4°C15.4°C193.614.815 h
August 27.9°C15.8°C15.8°C264.613.814 h
September 24.3°C13.7°C13.7°C667.112.513 h
October 18.9°C10.5°C10.5°C16812.211.211 h
November 13.6°C6.4°C6.4°C15012.710.010 h
December 11.1°C4.1°C4.1°C16011.69.39 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Viseu

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Viseu) is explained once on the Viseu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.