ClimateAverages

Vila Nova de Gaia Climate

Porto, Portugal · population 70,811 · 62 weather stations within 200 km · records 1776 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
18.6°C
Warmest month · August
24.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
5.5°C
Typical overnight low

Vila Nova de Gaia has an average annual daytime high of 18.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 24.8°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 5.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January12.8°C5.5°CColdest
February13.7°C5.9°C
March15.6°C7.3°C
April17.4°C8.6°C
May19.9°C11.1°C
June22.5°C13.3°C
July24.7°C14.7°C
August24.8°C14.8°CWarmest
September23.4°C14.1°C
October20.0°C11.6°C
November15.6°C8.1°C
December12.9°C5.9°C

Temperature range across the year

4°9°15°21°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2022
+2.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1811
-1.9°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Vila Nova de Gaia getting hotter?

Since 1900, Vila Nova de Gaia's average temperature has risen by +2.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1776, warming totals +2.2°C.

13.9°14.6°15.2°15.9°16.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
March to November

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Vila Nova de Gaia?

Vila Nova de Gaia's average annual daytime high is 18.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 24.8°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 5.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Vila Nova de Gaia?

August is the warmest month in Vila Nova de Gaia, with typical daytime highs of 24.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Vila Nova de Gaia?

2022 is the hottest year on record for Vila Nova de Gaia, running +2.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Vila Nova de Gaia getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Vila Nova de Gaia has warmed by roughly +2.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Vila Nova de Gaia?

March to November typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.