Weather in August in Madeira Islands
Planning a journey to Madeira Islands this August and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Madeira Islands in August?
Madeira Islands is a region in Portugal. August in Madeira Islands generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 24°C and nighttime temperatures around 21°C in Funchal. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Madeira Islands.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ponta do Pargo with an average of 5.3 mm to low rainfall in Caniçal with 14 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 238 hours of sunshine in Funchal. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For specific regional insights in Madeira Islands for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Madeira Islands climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Madeira Islands?
Funchal
In August Funchal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Caniço
In August Caniço generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Calheta
In August Calheta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Arco da Calheta
In August Arco da Calheta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Porto Santo
In August Porto Santo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Madeira Islands, in Portugal.
Is August the best time to visit Madeira Islands?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Madeira Islands with overall perfect weather in Funchal. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Funchal.
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