Weather in Faro in August 2025
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Faro;
Average weather
Average temperature in Faro in August
The temperature in August is +30°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +36°C during the day and a minimum of +18°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 22% 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:
Water temperature in Faro in August
Water in Faro in August is Comfortable. It varies from +20°C to +23°C, with an average of +22°C. The air temperature averaging +28°C is higher than the water temperature.
The water temperature in August is one of the warmest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Faro in August?
Climate in Faro in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 mm | 2 mm | 17 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +21°C | +22°C | +22°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 60% | 62% | 68% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1014 HPa | 1014 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 28 | 28 | 21 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
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 60% to 62%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 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
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Faro is gradually decreasing during August, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last August in Faro?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Faro in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1993 (+20°C) and the highest in 2017 (+23°C). The driest year was 2023 with only 200 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1989 with 986 mm.
FAQ
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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, 2023.
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.