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Silves weather in August (Algarve, Portugal)

Curious about the climate in Silves this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Silves is known for its perfect weather, characterized by very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime highs near 30°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 18°C. Experience the hottest month of the year with ease by packing light and breathable clothing. Staying cool and hydrated will ensure a pleasant experience.

Precipitation

Silves in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.1 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 1 day will see rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 340 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Silves. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Silves, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 1 day  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 340 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (8 KM, 5 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.

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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).

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 20°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.

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

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