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Leça da Palmeira Weather in August

August in Leça da Palmeira brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Leça da Palmeira in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 6 days of rain, with 26 mm (1 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Leça da Palmeira in August

August is one of the better months to visit Leça da Palmeira. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The summer season takes place during August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Leça da Palmeira in August

The month enjoys around 295 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Leça da Palmeira in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Leça da Palmeira Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
26 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
295 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (3 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 Leça da Palmeira in August

For Leça da Palmeira in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Leça da Palmeira in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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