Sagres weather in August (Algarve, Portugal)

Is August a good time to explore Sagres weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During August, Sagres is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 19°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Sagres in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.1 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 355 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Sagres.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sagres climate page with graphs.

 

Sagres, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 2.1 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Sunshine 355 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Lagos, Portugal (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Sagres, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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