Porto da Cruz weather in August (Madeira Islands, Portugal)
Curious about the August weather in Porto da Cruz? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Porto da Cruz the weather in August is generally perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 25°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Porto da Cruz in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 3 days.
The city usually sees around 238 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Porto da Cruz climate page with graphs.
Porto da Cruz, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Water Temperature
23°C *
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
14 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
Where to go in Portugal in August
Find out more about the weather in Portugal in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Porto da Cruz in August?
For visitors traveling to Porto da Cruz, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 23°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 in August.
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