Benfica Weather in August

Benfica in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). With just 7.7 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.

Rainfall in Benfica in August

You can expect rain on roughly 3 days based on historical data, averaging 7.7 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Benfica in August

The temperature in Benfica in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 32°C (90°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Benfica in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 350 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Benfica.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Benfica Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 7.7 mm (0.3 in)  

Rainy days 3 days  

Sunshine 350 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 82% *  

* Data from: Lisbon, Portugal (61 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Benfica in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Benfica in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Benfica in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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