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Leirá Weather in August

August in Leirá averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 101 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Leirá in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 17 days of rain, averaging 101 mm (4 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Leirá in August

August in Leirá brings typical temperatures with highs around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 9°C (48°F). This month falls in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Leirá in August

The city usually sees around 154 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Leirá itself, June and July generally stand out with 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.

Leirá Temperature in August

Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
154 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
31% *
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (31 KM, 19 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 Leirá in August

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in August, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Leirá in August

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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