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Santarém Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Santarém in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Santarém in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 3 days will see rain, totalling around 8.3 mm (0.3 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Santarém in August

August is one of the better months to visit Santarém. Expect 31°C (88°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Santarém in August

The city usually sees around 255 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Santarém Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 9%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.3 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 255 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 60% *  
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in August

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Santarém in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Santarém in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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