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Weather in August in São Miguel

Planning a journey to São Miguel 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 São Miguel in August?

São Miguel is a region in Portugal. August in São Miguel generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 24°C in Sete Cidades to 26°C in Povoação. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Povoação and 21°C in Sete Cidades. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in São Miguel.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Sete Cidades with an average of 38 mm to moderate rainfall in Lagoa das Furnas with 45 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Ponta Delgada enjoys close to 215 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 São Miguel in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our São Miguel climate page.

Where to go in São Miguel in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the São Miguel 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 São Miguel?

Ponta Delgada

In August Ponta Delgada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ponta Delgada
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<<   July July
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23°C 
20°C 
210 hours 
27 mm 
12 days 
24°C 
21°C 
215 hours 
43 mm 
12 days 
24°C 
20°C 
176 hours 
69 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Ponta Delgada

Ribeira Grande

In August Ribeira Grande generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ribeira Grande
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<<   July July
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24°C 
19°C 
210 hours 
30 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
21°C 
215 hours 
43 mm 
11 days 
24°C 
20°C 
176 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Ribeira Grande

Furnas

In August Furnas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Furnas
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<<   July July
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25°C 
19°C 
210 hours 
33 mm 
11 days 
26°C 
20°C 
215 hours 
45 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
19°C 
176 hours 
63 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Furnas

Vila Franca do Campo

In August Vila Franca do Campo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Vila Franca do Campo
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<<   July July
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24°C 
19°C 
210 hours 
31 mm 
12 days 
25°C 
20°C 
215 hours 
44 mm 
12 days 
24°C 
20°C 
176 hours 
65 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Vila Franca do Campo

Capelas

In August Capelas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Capelas
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<<   July July
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23°C 
20°C 
210 hours 
26 mm 
12 days 
24°C 
21°C 
215 hours 
40 mm 
12 days 
24°C 
20°C 
176 hours 
66 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Capelas

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in São Miguel, in Portugal.

Is August the best time to visit São Miguel?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit São Miguel with overall perfect weather in Ponta Delgada.

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

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