Ferragudo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ferragudo.
Climate overview of Ferragudo
Ferragudo, Algarve, Portugal, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 497 mm (20 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from May to September. December is the wettest month and July the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Ferragudo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ferragudo — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ferragudo
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to moderate in Ferragudo. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ferragudo
With annual rainfall averaging 497 mm (20 in), Ferragudo maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. The seasons in Ferragudo bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.3 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ferragudo 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 Ferragudo
In Ferragudo, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ferragudo
Rainfall during this time ranges from 7 mm (0.3 in) in June to 68 mm (2.7 in) in November. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ferragudo
What is the best time to visit Ferragudo?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Ferragudo. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ferragudo has a distinct dry season from May to September.
What temperatures can I expect in Ferragudo?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ferragudo get?
Annual rainfall is around 497 mm (20 in). December is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while July is the driest with 1.3 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Ferragudo?
Ferragudo receives around 3,023 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 381 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Ferragudo enjoys abundant sunshine.
Ferragudo 3-Day Forecast
Ferragudo 3-Day Forecast
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