When is the best time to go to Caniçal

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Caniçal, Portugal. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Caniçal weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Caniçal are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Caniçal January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 106mm 5hrs 11.2hrs 19°C

January in Caniçal is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Caniçal for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Caniçal and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Caniçal with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in January »

February

Caniçal February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 87mm 5.7hrs 11.9hrs 18°C

February in Caniçal is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Caniçal for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Caniçal and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Caniçal with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in February »

March

Caniçal March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 70mm 6.2hrs 12.8hrs 18°C

The weather in March in Caniçal is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Caniçal for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Caniçal and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Caniçal with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in March »

April

Caniçal April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 44mm 6.4hrs 13.8hrs 18°C

Caniçal's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Caniçal.

April is in the spring in Caniçal and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Caniçal with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in April »

May

Caniçal May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 26mm 7hrs 14.7hrs 19°C

May is a dry month in Caniçal and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Caniçal, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Caniçal and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Caniçal with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in May »

June

Caniçal June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 16mm 6hrs 11.2hrs 21°C

Caniçal's weather in June is typically warm and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Caniçal, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Caniçal and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 15°C (60°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Caniçal with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in June »

July

Caniçal July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
21°C 7mm 8hrs 11.9hrs 22°C

July in Caniçal is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Caniçal, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Caniçal and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Caniçal with around 7mm 0.3 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in July »

August

Caniçal August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 9mm 8.4hrs 12.8hrs 23°C

The weather in August in Caniçal is characteristically warm, humid and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Caniçal, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Caniçal and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Caniçal with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in August »

September

Caniçal September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
22°C 35mm 7.2hrs 13.8hrs 24°C

Caniçal's weather in September is typically warm, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Caniçal, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Caniçal and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Caniçal with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in September »

October

Caniçal October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 77mm 6.4hrs 14.7hrs 23°C

October is a reasonably dry month in Caniçal and the temperature is generally warm.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Caniçal.

October is in the fall / autumn in Caniçal and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Caniçal with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in October »

November

Caniçal November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 103mm 5.6hrs 11.2hrs 21°C

Caniçal's weather in November is typically mild and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Caniçal for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Caniçal and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Caniçal with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Caniçal weather in November »

December

Caniçal December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 101mm 5hrs 11.9hrs 20°C

December in Caniçal is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Caniçal for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Caniçal and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Caniçal with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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Caniçal weather stats

Caniçal weather statistics
Hottest month: August 24.2°C 75.6°F
Driest month: July 7mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: August 8.4hrs
Coldest month: February 17.1°C 62.8°F
Wettest month: January 106mm 4.2ins
Warmest sea: September 23.5°C 74.3°F
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