Sintra weather in August (Lisbon Region, Portugal)
What can you expect from the weather in Sintra during August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In Sintra, August is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sintra in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 5.7 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 355 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Sintra. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sintra climate page with graphs.
Sintra, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
5.7 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
355 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
84% *
Where to go in Portugal in August
Find out more about the weather in Portugal in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Sintra in August?
For visitors traveling to Sintra, 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 in August.
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