Norte Region weather in August

Considering a trip to Norte Region this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Norte Region in August?

Norte Region is a region in Portugal. August in Norte Region generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. In August, it is summer.

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Vila Praia de Âncora at 23°C to very warm in Freixo de Espada à Cinta at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Freixo de Espada à Cinta and 16°C in Vila Praia de Âncora. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Norte Region.

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Freixo de Espada à Cinta with an average of 15 mm to moderate rainfall in Germil with 57 mm. Meanwhile, Porto enjoys close to 295 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Norte Region in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Norte Region climate page.

Where to go in Norte Region in August

Find the average weather conditions in August for the most popular destinations in Norte Region on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 in Norte Region

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

Average weather in Porto

In August Porto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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<<   July July
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25°C 
18°C 
307 hours 
22 mm 
6 days 
25°C 
18°C 
295 hours 
27 mm 
6 days 
24°C 
17°C 
224 hours 
62 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Porto

Average weather in Vila Nova de Gaia

In August Vila Nova de Gaia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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<<   July July
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25°C 
17°C 
307 hours 
23 mm 
6 days 
26°C 
18°C 
295 hours 
29 mm 
6 days 
24°C 
16°C 
224 hours 
66 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Vila Nova de Gaia

Average weather in Ponte de Lima

In August Ponte de Lima generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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<<   July July
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26°C 
15°C 
312 hours 
39 mm 
7 days 
26°C 
15°C 
297 hours 
53 mm 
7 days 
24°C 
14°C 
230 hours 
102 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Ponte de Lima

Average weather in Geres

In August Geres generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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<<   July July
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26°C 
14°C 
312 hours 
40 mm 
8 days 
26°C 
14°C 
297 hours 
53 mm 
7 days 
23°C 
12°C 
230 hours 
101 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Geres

Average weather in Braga

In August Braga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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<<   July July
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27°C 
16°C 
307 hours 
34 mm 
7 days 
27°C 
16°C 
295 hours 
46 mm 
6 days 
25°C 
14°C 
224 hours 
91 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Braga

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Is August the best time to visit Norte Region?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Norte Region. Typically, the climate in Porto is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Porto. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be unpleasant.

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