2026 Climate Averages

Weather in Funchal in August

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Climate Overview

August is a good time to visit Funchal. Funchal has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 26°C, lows of 19°C, and approximately 2 rainy days per month.

Avg High

26°C

Avg Low

19°C

Rainy days

2days

Daylight

13.4h

Is August a good time to visit Funchal?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

Daylight

Sunrise

7:31 AM

Sunset

8:55 PM

Weather by Month
Monthly weather data
Month High Low Rainy days Condition
January 17°C 11°C 4 Good
February 18°C 13°C 7 Good
March 17°C 12°C 15 Wet
April 18°C 13°C 17 Excellent (best)
May 21°C 14°C 6 Excellent (best)
June 21°C 16°C 14 Excellent (best)
July 24°C 18°C 0 Excellent (best)
August 26°C 19°C 2 Good
September 24°C 18°C 10 Excellent (best)
October 22°C 17°C 11 Excellent (best)
November 19°C 14°C 14 Wet
December 17°C 12°C 12 Good

Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025

What to Pack for August

Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Climate: Warm
Travel Context Great for outdoor dining and evening strolls.

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Common Questions

Is August a good time to visit Funchal? +

August is typically Good for visiting Funchal, with average highs of 26°C and around 2 rainy days.

What should I pack for Funchal in August? +

With highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.

Does it rain a lot in Funchal in August? +

Funchal typically sees around 2 rainy days in August.

How many hours of daylight are there in Funchal in August? +

In August, Funchal gets approximately 13.4 hours of daylight per day.

Is August peak season in Funchal? +

No, August is not peak season in Funchal. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.

What is the best month to visit Funchal? +

The best months to visit Funchal are April, May, June, July, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Atlantic/Madeira)

Last Updated: January 2026

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26° / 19°
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