Climate ▸Forecast ▸August ▸September ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Cartaxo Weather in August

In Cartaxo, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Cartaxo in August

Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 7.9 mm (0.3 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Cartaxo in August

August is a good time to be in Cartaxo. Days are perfect, reaching 31°C (88°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

Sunshine in Cartaxo in August

With approximately 255 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Cartaxo's climate page.

Cartaxo Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.9 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (57 KM, 36 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in August

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Portugal in August →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cartaxo in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cartaxo 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Portugal, check out our Cartaxo's climate page.

More climate data for Cartaxo