Coimbra weather in August (Centro Region, Portugal)
How is the weather in Coimbra in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In Coimbra the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 16°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.
Coimbra in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 18 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 301 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Coimbra. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Coimbra climate page with graphs.
Coimbra, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
18 mm
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
301 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Coimbra in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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