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Arco de São Jorge Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from warm conditions to mild. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Arco de São Jorge, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 13°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Arco de São Jorge experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 576 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 84 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 12 mm over 3 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Arco de São Jorge varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 7.9 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in December, with about 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Funchal, Madeira (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Funchal, Madeira (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Arco de São Jorge ranges from 18°C in January to 23°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Funchal, Madeira (23 KM, 14 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Arco de São Jorge in Portugal

During the months of June, July, August, September, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Arco de São Jorge have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of July and August are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Arco de São Jorge?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Arco de São Jorge?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Arco de São Jorge?
    December tops the wettest month list with 84 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Arco de São Jorge?
    July is the driest month with 12 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Arco de São Jorge?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 238 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Arco de São Jorge

    Sat   Dec 14
    16°C | 9°C
    SE 14 km/h
    14 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    18°C | 12°C
    SE 14 km/h
    15 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    20°C | 13°C
    S 11 km/h
    6.6 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain