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Ponta de São Lourenço Weather in August
In Ponta de São Lourenço, August brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Ponta de São Lourenço in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 14 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Ponta de São Lourenço in August
The temperature in Ponta de São Lourenço in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 24°C (75°F), with nights dropping to 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Ponta de São Lourenço in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 238 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ponta de São Lourenço.
Wind Speed in Ponta de São Lourenço in August
August has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.
Average water temperature in August
At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Ponta de São Lourenço.
Ponta de São Lourenço Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
14 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (9 KM, 5 Miles).
Ponta de São Lourenço Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ponta de São Lourenço typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Ponta de São Lourenço in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ponta de São Lourenço spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ponta de São Lourenço historical weather extremes in August
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Ponta de São Lourenço between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 9, 2016, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- The coldest August day was on August 3, 1988, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 7, 1984, marking the coldest August night on record.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Ponta de São Lourenço in August
For Ponta de São Lourenço in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. The water temperature sits at about 23°C (73°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Ponta de São Lourenço in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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