Portugal in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How are weather conditions in Portugal in august? Is it a good time to visit Faro and Albufeira? Check out weather averages and our advices on this page.
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Weather in Portugal in august 2020
Here, find the the weather forecast for the month of august for most popular cities in Portugal. These datas are statistics for august from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Weather details in august
The atmosphere in August is slightly warmer than in July, although at first glance the climatic conditions are the same. Indeed, if in the north the climate is perfect while to the south, the heat which continues to increase can inconvenience the more sensitive. On the archipelago of Madeira, all conditions are met in order to benefit from a good stay.
August in Lisbon, Porto and Northern Portugal
The pleasant warmth of the morning, the thermal comfort of the middle of the day and the mild temperatures of the late afternoon are the characteristics of the climate throughout August in Portugal - especially in the north. Moreover, the presence of the sun all day long allows to leave on excursion with peace of mind.
August in Faro (Algarve) and Southern Portugal
Aside from the pleasant warmth of the morning, climatic conditions in the south can be uncomfortable. Indeed, it is hot in both mid and end m of day. This is where the breath of the sea breeze is beneficial for vacationers because it promotes a more pleasant sensation.
August in the Madeira Archipelago
The heat is now on the Madeira archipelago. Weather conditions allow to enjoy a weather in Portugal throughout August that is close to the ideal as midday is comfortable and the rains continue to regress.
Where to go in Portugal in august?
Where to go in Portugal in august: destination map
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Where should you go in Portugal in august when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Portugal in august is perfect across the board.
warning in august the weather is different depending on the city and regions of the country.
On the month of august the weather is perfect in Portugal, however, only part of the territory is concerned, ie cities of Albufeira, Porto, Lagos, Cascais, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon and Sintra. In this part of the country, these ideal weather conditions will allow you to enjoy 100% your travel: the sun is guaranteed, precipitations are scarce and the humidity is not too high. It is therefore the ideal month to visit these cities!
However, the weather is good in Faro. Here, temperatures are pleasing and allow you enjoy the sun and sightseeing in good conditions.
Climate in Portugal in august
Climate in Lisbon in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 70°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate quite pleasant there in the month of august. It rains very rarely during this month. You will not get wet during your trip!
With a perfect weather, august is a recommended month to go in that area in Portugal.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 70°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 68°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (5%) | ||
| Humidity | 74% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 13% | ||
| Length of day | 13:41 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Albufeira in august
In the month of august, the mean temperature in Albufeira is 79°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 72°F). The climate is burning in this city in august. It's raining really exceptionally during the month of august. You stay dry for your vacations!
With ideal weather conditions, august is a recommended month to go there in Portugal.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 71°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 1 day(s) (2%) | ||
| Humidity | 70% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 6% | ||
| Length of day | 13:36 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Faro (Algarve) in august
In the month of august, the mean temperature in Faro is 79°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 72°F). The climate is burning in this city in august. It's raining really exceptionally during the month of august. You will therefore be at the shelter from rain for your holidays!
With a good climate, the month of august is an advisable month to go in this locality in Portugal.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 72°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.1in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 0 day(s) (1%) | ||
| Humidity | 69% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 6% | ||
| Length of day | 13:36 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Porto in august
In the month of august, the mean temperature in Porto is 74°F (maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 67°F). The climate quite enjoyable here in the month of august. With barely 0.7in over 3 days, rainfall is infrequent during your stay.
With a perfect climate, august is an advisable time to go there.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 74°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 64°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
| Humidity | 77% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 19% | ||
| Length of day | 13:51 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Lagos in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 81°F and minimum temperature is 72°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate enjoyable there in this month. It's raining really exceptionally during the month of august. You will therefore be at the shelter from rain during your vacations!
With a perfect weather, august is a recommended time to go in that area in Portugal.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 81°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 70°F | ||
| Rainfall | 0.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 0 day(s) (1%) | ||
| Humidity | 75% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 7% | ||
| Length of day | 13:36 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
All cities in Portugal in august
| Lisbon in august | perfect weather |
| Albufeira in august | perfect weather |
| Faro (Algarve) in august | perfect weather |
| Porto in august | perfect weather |
| Lagos in august | perfect weather |
| Aveiro in august | perfect weather |
| Cascais in august | perfect weather |
| Portimao in august | perfect weather |
| Sintra in august | perfect weather |
| Viana do Castelo in august | perfect weather |
| Aljezur in august | perfect weather |
| Aljustrel in august | perfect weather |
| Almodovar in august | perfect weather |
| Arcozelo in august | perfect weather |
| Arraiolos in august | perfect weather |
| Beja in august | perfect weather |
| Braga in august | perfect weather |
| Braganca in august | perfect weather |
| Caldas da Rainha in august | perfect weather |
| Campo Maior in august | perfect weather |
| Canidelo in august | perfect weather |
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Weather data for Portugal in august:
Weather data for Portugal in august is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Portugal. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Portugal can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Portugal.