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Weather in August in Alentejo

Planning a getaway to Alentejo this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Alentejo in August?

Alentejo is a region in Portugal. Alentejo has a wide variety of climate types. During August, you can expect temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Prazeres at 24°C to very warm in Monsaraz at 35°C. At night it cools down to 19°C in Monsaraz and 20°C in Prazeres. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Alentejo. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Sines with an average of 4.2 mm to low rainfall in Penhas Douradas with 20 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Vila Nova de Milfontes enjoys approximately 340 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Alentejo, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Alentejo's yearly weather, check out our Alentejo climate page.

Where to go in Alentejo in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Alentejo on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Alentejo?

Vila Nova de Milfontes

In August Vila Nova de Milfontes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vila Nova de Milfontes
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<<   July July
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27°C 
17°C 
371 hours 
2.6 mm 
a single day 
27°C 
18°C 
340 hours 
4.8 mm 
a single day 
26°C 
17°C 
270 hours 
27 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Vila Nova de Milfontes

Évora

In August Évora generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Évora
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<<   July July
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34°C 
17°C 
370 hours 
3.2 mm 
2 days 
34°C 
18°C 
340 hours 
5.5 mm 
2 days 
30°C 
16°C 
263 hours 
33 mm 
5 days 
Climate in Évora

Zambujeira do Mar

In August Zambujeira do Mar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Zambujeira do Mar
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<<   July July
<<  
27°C 
18°C 
371 hours 
2.4 mm 
a single day 
27°C 
18°C 
340 hours 
4.8 mm 
a single day 
26°C 
17°C 
270 hours 
27 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Zambujeira do Mar

Odeceixe

In August Odeceixe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Odeceixe
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<<   July July
<<  
27°C 
18°C 
371 hours 
2.3 mm 
a single day 
27°C 
18°C 
340 hours 
4.4 mm 
a single day 
26°C 
17°C 
270 hours 
26 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Odeceixe

Marvão

In August Marvão generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Marvão
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<<   July July
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33°C 
18°C 
5.3 mm 
4 days 
33°C 
18°C 
9.4 mm 
3 days 
29°C 
16°C 
39 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Marvão

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Is August the best time to visit Alentejo?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Alentejo with overall perfect weather in Vila Nova de Milfontes.

Generally speaking, April, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Vila Nova de Milfontes. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be tolerable.

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