Maceira Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Maceira.

Climate overview of Maceira

Temperatures in Maceira, Centro Region, Portugal, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 24°C (75°F), and the coolest is January at 15°C (59°F).

Maceira sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 659 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from June to September, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in August, when the city sees around 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Maceira Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Maceira — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Maceira

The climate in Maceira experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Maceira

Generally, Maceira receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 659 mm (26 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 6.3 mm (0.2 in) over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Maceira Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Maceira

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Maceira. While August receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.5 hours, February marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.1 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Maceira by Month

Best Time to Visit Maceira

Maceira's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (68°F) to 24°C (75°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 6 mm (0.2 in) and 87 mm (3.4 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Maceira

What is the best time to visit Maceira?

May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Maceira. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Maceira has a distinct dry season from June to September.

What temperatures can I expect in Maceira?

Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 18°C (64°F).

How much rain does Maceira get?

Annual rainfall is around 659 mm (26 in). November is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while July is the driest with 6.3 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Maceira?

Maceira receives around 2,206 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 122 hours. Overall, Maceira enjoys abundant sunshine.

Maceira 3-Day Forecast

Maceira 3-Day Forecast

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