IPS Weather

Weather and Climate at IPS

The Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The average temperature ranges from 8°C in winter to 28°C in summer. Annual rainfall is around 600-700mm, mostly concentrated in the winter months.

• Seasonal Variations: Winters are mild with occasional rain, while summers are hot and dry, which can affect outdoor research activities.
• Extreme Weather: Heatwaves during summer can impact commuting and campus life, requiring adjustments in schedules and activities.