Douro River Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Douro River: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Douro River month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57° | 47° | 12,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 60° | 49° | 9,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 62° | 48° | 6,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 67° | 53° | 5,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 68° | 55° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 74° | 61° | 1,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 78° | 64° | 0,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 77° | 63° | 1,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 74° | 60° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 70° | 59° | 9,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 63° | 53° | 8,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 58° | 46° | 6,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Douro River
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Douro River compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Douro River.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport | 167 mi | 63°F | +34°F warmer | 35 in |
| Lisbon | 170 mi | 64°F | +35°F warmer | 31 in |
| Alfama | 171 mi | 64°F | +35°F warmer | 31 in |
| Spain | 263 mi | 61°F | about the same | 23 in |
| Madrid | 263 mi | 61°F | about the same | 23 in |
Best time to visit Douro River
Go in June, July and August. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Douro River
Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 78°F is 7.9°F above the 70°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 51°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Douro River is a river in Porto. Douro River is a river known as terraced port wine valleys.
Right now it is 75°F (24°C) in Douro River with mainly clear. It feels like 78°F. Today runs from 64°F to 78°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Douro River is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and October tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 46°F.
The closest major airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 167 mi away.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 78°F is 7.9°F above the 70°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Douro River today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Douro River?
Douro River is a river in Porto. Its coordinates are 41.1579, -8.6291. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Douro River right now?
It is currently 75°F (24°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 61% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Douro River?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Douro River, which has a temperate climate. January, February and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Douro River in?
Douro River observes Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:51 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Douro River?
The closest airports are Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 167 mi away and Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD), 269 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (rivers) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 3, 2026 at 10:51 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
