Horta weather in August (Faial, Portugal)
What kind of weather does August bring to Horta? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Horta during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 22°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
Horta in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August, September and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Horta climate page with graphs.
Horta, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
22°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
37 mm
Rainy days
11 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Horta, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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