Flores Island

Flores Island Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Flores Island, Portugal in August.

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Santa Cruz das Flores Lajes das Flores

Thinking about venturing to Flores Island, Portugal this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Flores Island in August

Flores Island, Portugal is a region in Portugal. August in Flores Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C (75°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Santa Cruz das Flores. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Flores Island, Portugal.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Flores Island, Portugal, check out the map below.

Precipitation

August is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 60 mm (2.4 in) in Santa Cruz das Flores.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Santa Cruz das Flores sees close to 218 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Flores Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Flores Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Santa Cruz das Flores)

January18°C (64°F) February17°C (63°F) March17°C (63°F) April17°C (63°F) May19°C (66°F) June21°C (70°F) This monthJuly23°C (73°F) August24°C (75°F) September24°C (75°F) October22°C (72°F) November20°C (68°F) December19°C (66°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Flores Island in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Flores Island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Flores Island

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Flores Island, Portugal?

Temperature range in Flores Island (August)

Precipitation variation in Flores Island (August)

Santa Cruz das Flores

In August Santa Cruz das Flores generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
218 hours
159 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Santa Cruz das Flores →

Lajes das Flores

In August Lajes das Flores generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
207 hours
218 hours
159 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lajes das Flores →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Flores Island, in Portugal.

In our records: Portugal August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Portugal in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Portugal reached 45°C (113°F) in Évora on August 4, 2018.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Flores Island in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Santa Cruz das Flores 24°C (75°F) 22°C (72°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Lajes das Flores 25°C (77°F) 22°C (72°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)

Flores Island weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Flores Island, Portugal in August?

In August, Flores Island, Portugal generally has perfect weather conditions. Santa Cruz das Flores sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 22°C (72°F).

What is the average temperature in Flores Island, Portugal in August?

Daytime temperatures in Santa Cruz das Flores peak at roughly 24°C (75°F) in August, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does Flores Island, Portugal get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Santa Cruz das Flores averages just 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Flores Island, Portugal.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Flores Island, Portugal?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Flores Island, Portugal. Typically, the climate in Santa Cruz das Flores is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Flores Island, Portugal is in June, July, August, September and November with generally perfect weather in Santa Cruz das Flores. On the other hand, the months of February and March tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Flores Island.

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