Horta weather in August (Azores, Portugal)
Thinking of visiting Horta in August? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
During August, Horta experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 27°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 24°C. With its warm temperatures, this month stands out as the hottest. Be sure to pack appropriately and embrace the summer vibes.
Precipitation
Horta in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days days of rainfall are expected.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 238 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Horta climate page with graphs.
Horta, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
27°C
Water Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
32 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
80%
Windspeed
14 km/h
Sunshine
238 hours
Percentage Sunshine
56%
Where to go in Portugal in August
Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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