When is the best time to go to Silves

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Silves, 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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Silves weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Silves 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

Silves January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 100mm 5.8hrs 10.9hrs

Mild and a little damp weather often prevails in Silves during the month of January

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

January is in the winter in Silves and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Silves with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in January »

February

Silves February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 76mm 6.1hrs 11.7hrs

February in Silves is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

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

February is in the winter in Silves and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Silves with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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.

Silves weather in February »

March

Silves March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 57mm 7.7hrs 12.8hrs

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

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 Silves.

March is in the spring in Silves and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Silves with around 57mm 2.2 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 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in March »

April

Silves April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 47mm 8.6hrs 14hrs

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

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 Silves.

April is in the spring in Silves and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (51°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Silves with around 47mm 1.8 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 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in April »

May

Silves May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 32mm 10.3hrs 15.1hrs

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

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 Silves.

May is in the spring in Silves and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Silves with around 32mm 1.3 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.

Silves weather in May »

June

Silves June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 18mm 11.2hrs 10.9hrs

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

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

June is in the summer in Silves and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Silves with around 18mm 0.7 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 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in June »

July

Silves July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 3mm 12.4hrs 11.7hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Silves and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (62°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Silves with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in July »

August

Silves August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 3mm 11.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Silves is characteristically warm and very dry.

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

August is in the summer in Silves and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Silves with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in August »

September

Silves September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 18mm 9.5hrs 14hrs

Silves's weather in September is typically warm and dry in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Silves and is typically the 4th 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 September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Silves with around 18mm 0.7 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in September »

October

Silves October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 59mm 7.6hrs 15.1hrs

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

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 Silves.

October is in the fall / autumn in Silves and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 14°C (58°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Silves with around 59mm 2.3 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.

Silves weather in October »

November

Silves November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 88mm 6.3hrs 10.9hrs

November is a a little damp month in Silves and the temperature is generally mild.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Silves and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Silves with around 88mm 3.5 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.

Silves weather in November »

December

Silves December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 101mm 5.7hrs 11.7hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Silves and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Silves 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Silves weather in December »

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Silves weather stats

Silves weather statistics
Hottest month: August 27°C 80.6°F
Driest month: July 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 11.9hrs
Coldest month: January 14.7°C 58.5°F
Wettest month: December 101mm 4ins
Warmest sea: September 21°C 69.8°F
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