Funchal Weather in August

What's the weather like in Funchal (Madeira) in August 2024?

The climate in Funchal during August can be summarized as warm, humid and dry.

August is in the summer in Funchal and is typically the 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.

Funchal weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Nightly temperature 17.1°C 62.7°F
Average temperature 20.2°C 68.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 10 mm 0.4 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Funchal with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Funchal

Funchal average temperature in August

August rainfall

Funchal average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Funchal average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Funchal in August 2024.

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Funchal weather stats

Funchal weather statistics
Hottest month: August 23.2°C 73.8°F
Driest month: July 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: August 8.3hrs
Coldest month: February 15.7°C 60.3°F
Wettest month: January 110mm 4.3ins
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