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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vila Baleira.
Vila Baleira, on Porto Santo in the Madeira Islands, Portugal, experiences a warm-summer Mediterranean climate with consistently pleasant temperatures year-round. The island receives modest rainfall with a drier period during the summer months and slightly higher precipitation during the autumn and winter months.
This small town attracts tourists with its famous nine-kilometer (5.6 miles) golden sand beach, a rare feature in the volcanic Madeira archipelago. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vila Baleira - and find the best time to visit.
With minimal seasonal shifts, Vila Baleira experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in September. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 18°C (64°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 22°C (72°F) in September to 16°C (61°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
With annual rainfall averaging 338 mm (13 in), Vila Baleira maintains relatively low precipitation levels throughout the seasons. Vila Baleira can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 51 mm (2 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.9 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vila Baleira Precipitation page.
Vila Baleira can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of August under a blue sky, with approximately 8.1 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vila Baleira.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 81%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Vila Baleira. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions. Vila Baleira has a distinct dry season from January to September.
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 338 mm (13 in). December is the wettest month with 51 mm (2 in), while August is the driest with 6.9 mm (0.3 in).
Vila Baleira receives around 2,201 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 242 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 133 hours. Overall, Vila Baleira enjoys abundant sunshine.
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