Furnas weather in August (Azores, Portugal)

How does the August weather in Furnas compare to other months? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

For August, the weather in Furnas is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 26°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 20°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

Furnas in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 45 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 215 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Furnas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 45 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 215 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in August

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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?

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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

8/10

Walking

8/10

Barbeque

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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