Benagil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Name: Benagil, Portugal
Address: Benagil, Portugal

Temperatures in Benagil, Portugal, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).

The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 493 mm (19 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from May to September. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Benagil

The climate in Benagil is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Benagil

With annual rainfall averaging 493 mm (19 in), Benagil maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The climate in Benagil shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 1.1 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Benagil Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Benagil

For those who appreciate different seasons, Benagil serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Portimão, Portugal (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Portimão, Portugal (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Benagil 3-Day Forecast

10-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Benagil

Benagil's weather is most enjoyable during April, May, June, September, October and November, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (67°F) to 26°C (78°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 7 mm (0.3 in) and 68 mm (2.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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