The sunniest places in Portugal in August
The sunniest place in Portugal in August is Faro — Sunshine Score 96/100, around 27°C days and 4 mm of rain across the month, ahead of Portimão (96) and Lisbon (94). 19 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.
Chasing pure heat instead? Vila Real is Portugal's warmest in August at 31°C / 88°F average daytime highs.
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| # | Destination | Score | Day high | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faro | 96 | 27° / 81°F | 4 mm | 19° |
| 2 | Portimão | 96 | 24° / 75°F | 4 mm | 17° |
| 3 | Lisbon | 94 | 25° / 77°F | 8 mm | 20° |
| 4 | Cascais | 94 | 22° / 72°F | 6 mm | 18° |
| 5 | Funchal | 90 | 22° / 72°F | 8 mm | 24° |
| 6 | Vila Baleira | 90 | 21° / 70°F | 5 mm | 24° |
| 7 | Porto | 89 | 24° / 75°F | 22 mm | 16° |
| 8 | Viseu | 89 | 30° / 86°F | 20 mm | — |
| 9 | Bragança | 89 | 28° / 82°F | 19 mm | — |
| 10 | Vila Real | 88 | 31° / 88°F | 24 mm | — |
| 11 | Vila do Porto | 85 | 22° / 72°F | 23 mm | 26° |
| 12 | Praia da Vitória | 85 | 22° / 72°F | 23 mm | 25° |
| 13 | Ponta Delgada | 84 | 21° / 70°F | 27 mm | 25° |
| 14 | Santa Cruz da Graciosa | 83 | 20° / 68°F | 28 mm | 25° |
| 15 | Horta | 82 | 21° / 70°F | 38 mm | 26° |
| 16 | Pico | 82 | 21° / 70°F | 38 mm | 26° |
| 17 | Velas | 82 | 21° / 70°F | 33 mm | 26° |
| 18 | Corvo | 73 | 19° / 66°F | 47 mm | 26° |
| 19 | Santa Cruz das Flores | 73 | 19° / 66°F | 47 mm | 26° |
Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in August or Europe's sunniest in August. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the Portugal heat guide covers every month.