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Matosinhos Weather in August

In Matosinhos, August brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Matosinhos in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 6 days of rain, averaging 27 mm (1.1 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Matosinhos in August

The excellent temperature in Matosinhos in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. During August, the summer season is in full swing. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Matosinhos in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 295 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Matosinhos in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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.

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

Matosinhos 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
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
295 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
73% *
* Data from: Porto, Portugal (5 KM, 3 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 Matosinhos in August

For Matosinhos 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. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Matosinhos 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
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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