Calheta weather in August (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

What is the weather forecast for Calheta in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During August, Calheta experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 25°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 20°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Calheta in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 6.7 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 3 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 238 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Calheta.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Calheta. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Calheta climate page with graphs.

 

Calheta, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 10%  

Precipitation 6.7 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (38 KM, 24 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Calheta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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