Is August a Good Time to Visit Funchal?
Tropical storm season is active in Funchal during August. Average conditions (25°C, 3% rain) can be interrupted by severe weather. Monitor forecasts closely.
Decision Factors
Atlantic Hurricane season active
Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity
Vaccinations required
Yellow Fever
Ideal temperature range
25.3°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities
Excellent dry conditions
Only 3% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities
Health precautions needed
Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika
Plenty of sunshine
12h of sunshine daily
Good For
- 👨👩👧👦Families with children
Comfortable 25.3°C temperatures and low 3% rain risk
- 👴Elderly travelers
Comfortable 25.3°C temperature range with manageable humidity
- 🥾Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 25.3°C, 3% rain chance
- 📸Photographers
12h sunshine, 63% clear skies for golden hour shots
- 🏛️Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
Who Should Avoid
- 🏖️Beach lovers
Sea temperature only undefined°C - too cold for comfortable swimming
- 💼Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions