Faja Grande Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Faja Grande, Portugal is 20°C (68°F), with daytime highs ranging from 17°C (63°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Faja Grande compares to cities worldwide.
Faja Grande Monthly Temperatures
The weather in Faja Grande changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Nights are cooler, with lows ranging from 22°C (72°F) to 14°C (57°F).
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Faja Grande by month:
From around 4 AM to 6 AM temperatures are at their lowest; by 3 PM they've climbed to their daily peak. August, the warmest month, averages 218 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Faja Grande vs Portugal
The map below shows the annual temperature across Portugal. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Faja Grande vs World: Temperature Compared
Faja Grande's average annual maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Beijing, China averages 20°C (68°F) annually, but with big seasonal swings — very cold winters and hot summers.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Faja Grande?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Faja Grande, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 17°C (63°F) and humidity around 80% — considered very high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 24°C (75°F) with 80% humidity — conditions that feel very high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Global average temperatures have risen by around 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era, and the effects are visible across many regions. Winters are milder on average, with fewer frost days and less snow in many parts of the world. Heatwaves are more frequent and more intense, and Europe's summers of 2018, 2019, and 2020 all set records.
Summers are also getting drier in some areas, while winter rainfall has increased in others. This contributies to higher river levels and more flooding. In many countries, spring arrives earlier and autumn lasts longer. It has knock-on effects for wildlife, agriculture, and local ecosystems.
For more on Faja Grande's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Faja Grande climate page.