August Rainfall and Precipitation in Portugal
Portugal Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Portugal - and find the best time to visit. See also: Portugal weather by month.
Best Places to Visit in Portugal in August
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Portugal precipitation in August: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Portugal receive in August?
Lisbon stays mostly dry in August, with average rainfall close to 5.7 mm (0.2 in).
How many days does it rain in Portugal in August?
On average, Lisbon has about 2 days days of rain in August.
Is August part of the rainy season in Portugal?
August is generally a drier month for Portugal, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in August in Portugal?
Looking at our data, Faja Grande tops the wettest-cities list in Portugal for August, with monthly rainfall averaging 63 mm (2.5 in).
What is the driest city in August in Portugal?
The driest place is Sagres with an average rainfall of 2.1 mm (0.1 in) according to our data.
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