Póvoa de Varzim weather in August (Norte Region, Portugal)

Curious about the climate in Póvoa de Varzim this August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Póvoa de Varzim during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. August is part of summer. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 24°C, cooling down at night to around 17°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Póvoa de Varzim in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 30 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 295 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Póvoa de Varzim. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Póvoa de Varzim climate page with graphs.

 

Póvoa de Varzim, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 18°C *  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 30 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 295 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 73% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Póvoa de Varzim, 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 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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