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Faro in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Faro in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Faro in August 2024

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
For those searching for an ideal August holiday with excellent weather, Faro is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +28°C. Expect about 28 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 2 mm of precipitation over 0 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Faro;

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+15°C
Min.
+37°C
Max.
2 mm
Total precipitation
61%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
28 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Faro has great weather in August.

Average temperature in Faro in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Faro for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in August is +27°C with a maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +17°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°C to +26°C.

Is Faro warm or cold in August?

Faro is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +20°C to +20°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is the hottest month in Faro, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Faro in August

Faro weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+28°C+28°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+15°C+15°C+13°C
Max. temperature
+37°C+37°C+35°C
Rainfall
1 mm2 mm18 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
59%61%68%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1013 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
282822
Cloudy days
336
Rainy days
002
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as great as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 2 mm. Humidity rises from 59% to 61%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 28 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Faro in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Faro is gradually increasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last August in Faro?

This is the weather in Faro in August 2023:
1 August
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+30°C
2 August
☀️
+30°C
3 August
☀️
+28°C
4 August
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+28°C
5 August
☀️
+27°C
6 August
☀️
+27°C
7 August
☀️
+24°C
8 August
☀️
+24°C
9 August
☀️
+24°C
10 August
☀️
+23°C
11 August
☀️
+25°C
12 August
☀️
+27°C
13 August
☀️
+28°C
14 August
☀️
+30°C
15 August
☀️
+26°C
16 August
☀️
+28°C
17 August
☀️
+29°C
18 August
☀️
+28°C
19 August
☀️
+32°C
20 August
☀️
+31°C
21 August
☀️
+32°C
22 August
☀️
+30°C
23 August
☁️
+26°C
24 August
☁️
+24°C
25 August
☀️
+27°C
26 August
☀️
+27°C
27 August
☀️
+26°C
28 August
☀️
+24°C
29 August
☀️
+24°C
30 August
☀️
+25°C
31 August
☀️
+26°C
In August 2023 Faro had 29 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +32°C and a minimum of +23°C. The average humidity was 66%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 21%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Faro climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Faro in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+31°C) and the highest in 2018 (+37°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Faro in August:

Is August a good time to visit Faro?

Yes, August is a great time to go to Faro, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Faro.

Can you sunbathe in Faro in August?

August is warm in Faro. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Faro rainy in August?

Faro is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Faro in August?

Yes, Faro is sunny in August. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in Portugal

Check out the weather for other cities in Portugal.

Monthly weather in Faro

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Faro, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.