When is the best time to go to Monchique
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Monchique, 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.
Average temperatures in Monchique
Monchique weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Monchique 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 105mm | 5.8hrs | 10.9hrs |
The weather in January in Monchique is characteristically mild and damp.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Monchique for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Monchique and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (58°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Monchique with around 105mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Monchique weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°C | 83mm | 6.1hrs | 11.7hrs |
February in Monchique 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 Monchique for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
February is in the winter in Monchique and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 9°C (47°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Monchique with around 83mm 3.3 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 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Monchique weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 62mm | 7.6hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in Monchique is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Monchique.
March is in the spring in Monchique and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (62°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Monchique with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 51mm | 8.5hrs | 14hrs |
Monchique's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Monchique.
April is in the spring in Monchique and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Monchique with around 51mm 2 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 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 35mm | 10.3hrs | 15.1hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Monchique and the temperature is generally mild.
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 Monchique.
May is in the spring in Monchique and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Monchique with around 35mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably 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 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21°C | 21mm | 11.1hrs | 10.9hrs |
June in Monchique is generally dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Monchique, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Monchique and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Monchique with around 21mm 0.8 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 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 4mm | 12.3hrs | 11.7hrs |
July in Monchique is generally very dry with the temperature being warm.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Monchique, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Monchique and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Monchique with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24°C | 5mm | 11.8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in Monchique is characteristically warm and very dry.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Monchique, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Monchique and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Monchique with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.8 hours of sunshine per day.
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23°C | 20mm | 9.4hrs | 14hrs |
Monchique's weather in September is typically warm and dry in nature.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Monchique, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.
September is in the fall / autumn in Monchique and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (77°F), whilst at night 16°C (62°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Monchique with around 20mm 0.8 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 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Monchique weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 64mm | 7.6hrs | 15.1hrs |
October is a reasonably dry month in Monchique and the temperature is generally mild.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Monchique.
October is in the fall / autumn in Monchique and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Monchique with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Monchique weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 95mm | 6.3hrs | 10.9hrs |
November in Monchique 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 Monchique for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in Monchique and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Monchique with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monchique weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14°C | 107mm | 5.6hrs | 11.7hrs |
December in Monchique is generally damp with the temperature being mild.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Monchique for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Monchique and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Monchique with around 107mm 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Monchique weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 25.9°C 78.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 4mm 0.2ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 11.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 14.1°C 57.4°F |
| Wettest month: | December | 107mm 4.2ins |
| Warmest sea: | September | 21°C 69.8°F |
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