Camacha Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Camacha.
Climate overview of Camacha
The climate in Camacha, Madeira Islands, Portugal, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 25°C (77°F) in August down to 17°C (63°F) in February.
Camacha sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 512 mm (20 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from May to September, creating some seasonal variation. August is the sunniest month, averaging 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Camacha Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Camacha — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Camacha
The climate in Camacha experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C (63°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 14°C (57°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Camacha
On average, Camacha receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 512 mm (20 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 9.2 mm (0.4 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Camacha 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 Camacha
While the amount of sunshine in Camacha 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Camacha
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 18°C (64°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Camacha by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Camacha.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 73%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Camacha
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in May, June, July, August and September to 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Camacha
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Camacha
What is the best time to visit Camacha?
May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Camacha. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions. Camacha has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Camacha?
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 20°C (68°F).
How much rain does Camacha get?
Annual rainfall is around 512 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while July is the driest with 9.2 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Camacha?
Camacha receives around 2,315 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 238 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, Camacha enjoys abundant sunshine.
Camacha 3-Day Forecast
Camacha 3-Day Forecast
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