When is the best time to go to Caniçal?

When is the best time to go to Caniçal? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The weather is good all year round in Caniçal
  • On average, the warmest months are July, August, September and October
  • Caniçal has dry periods in July and August
  • The rainiest months are January, October, November and December
  • The best months for swimming are July, August, September, October and November


Annual weather in Caniçal

For full information about the climate and weather in Caniçal a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 63°F/67°F
2.6in
February 63°F/65°F
1.9in
March 63°F/65°F
1.7in
April 63°F/67°F
1.1in
May 65°F/68°F
0.6in
June 68°F/70°F
0.7in
July 70°F/74°F
0.3in
August 72°F/76°F
0.3in
September 72°F/76°F
0.9in
October 72°F/74°F
2.4in
November 68°F/70°F
2.6in
December 67°F/68°F
2.5in


Weather and climate in Caniçal

Caniçal enjoys a warm-summer Mediterranean climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Caniçal is 70°F (ranging from 65°F in march to 76°F in september). Annual rainfall is 17.4in, with a minimum of 0.3in in july and a maximum of 2.6in in january.
  • Between the months of january and may the climate is favorable. The temperature rises to 68°F.
  • Between the months of june and september the climate is perfect. At lunchtime, it's 74°F in average and it rains about 2% of the time in september.
  • Between the months of october and december the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 67°F in average.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Caniçal

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Caniçal: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Caniçal

Find out when Caniçal has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Caniçal

  • Very low season in Caniçal
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and November.
  • Low season in Caniçal
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, June and December.
  • High season in Caniçal
    The number of visitors to Caniçal is high in: April, May, July, September and October.
  • Peak season in Caniçal
    The largest number of tourists visiting Caniçal is during: August.

Figure: Visitor index for Caniçal month by month



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