Peniche Weather in August
Peniche in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). With just 8.5 mm (0.3 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.
Rainfall in Peniche in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 3 days of rain, averaging 8.5 mm (0.3 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Peniche in August
Weather in Peniche is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
Sunshine in Peniche in August
There are approximately 255 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Peniche.
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Peniche Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
8.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
255 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Peniche typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Peniche in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Peniche spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Peniche historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Peniche between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- On August 1, 2003, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 9, 2017, Peniche saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
- The coldest night in August in Peniche was on August 13, 1983, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Peniche in August
For Peniche 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Peniche in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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