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Machico Weather in July

In Machico, July brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Machico in July

This is the driest month of the year. Rain is expected on roughly 2 days, totalling around 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Machico in July

The excellent temperature in Machico in July makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 19°C (66°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.

Sunshine in Machico in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 233 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Machico in July

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in July. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 21°C (70°F), conditions are good for swimming and other water activities. You won't need a wetsuit and most people find it very comfortable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Machico.

Machico Temperature in July

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (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 Machico in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 21°C (70°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Machico in July

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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