Calhetas weather in August (Azores, Portugal)

What can you expect from the weather in Calhetas during August? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Calhetas the weather in August is generally perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 25°C. But by evening, they drop to around 21°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Calhetas in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 215 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Calhetas. June, July, August, September and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Calhetas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 25°C *  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in August

Find out more about the weather in Portugal in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Calhetas in August?

For visitors traveling to Calhetas, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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