Ribeira Grande weather in August (Azores, Portugal)
Is August a good time to explore Ribeira Grande weather-wise? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
Expect perfect weather in Ribeira Grande during August, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 25°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 21°C. It's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Precipitation
Ribeira Grande in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
With around 215 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Ribeira Grande. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ribeira Grande climate page with graphs.
Ribeira Grande, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
25°C
Water Temperature
25°C *
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
43 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
215 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Portugal in August
Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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