Monchique weather in August (Algarve, Portugal)
What does the weather outlook for Monchique look like in August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Monchique in August, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August marks the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 18°C. Known for its high temperatures, this month is the warmest of the year. Dress accordingly to stay comfortable and make the most of the weather.
Precipitation
Monchique in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.8 mm for the month. Expect around 1 day of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
There are approximately 340 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Monchique climate page with graphs.
Monchique, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Water Temperature
20°C *
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
3.8 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Humidity
62% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
340 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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