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When is the best time to go to Faro

Weather guide on when is the best time to go to Faro.
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When is the best time to visit Faro?

In general the best time to visit Faro is probably May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
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Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +28°C in August and it has 28 sunny days on average.
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during March - November.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Faro in different months

This is the average weather in Faro for each month based on historic data:

In May, June, July, August, September the weather is great. There are an average of 28 sunny days in July and the temperature ranges from +20°C to +28°C.

February, March, April, October, November, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +22°C during October.

In January the weather is average. Expect around 5 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 57 mm in January.

Climate in Faro

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Faro for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+20°C+23°C+25°C+27°C+36°C+35°C+37°C+37°C+35°C+32°C+26°C+22°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+15°C+16°C+18°C+19°C+22°C+26°C+28°C+28°C+26°C+22°C+19°C+16°C
Minimum Temperature
+2°C+3°C+3°C+7°C+9°C+11°C+15°C+15°C+13°C+9°C+6°C+3°C
Humidity, %
767471706663596168737577
Rain, mm
575247432151218618189
Snow, mm
000000000000
Average wind speed, m/s
233333222223
Sunny Days
161517162024282822171514
Cloud Days
1091010963369911
Rainy Days
544420002566
Snowy Days
000000000000

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Faro during the whole year:
The hottest month in Faro is August with average maximum temperature going up to +28°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +10°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Faro looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Faro is December with average humidity going up to 77%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 59%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Faro during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 28 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 1 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is December with approximately 6 rainy days and 89 mm of total precipitation.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Faro:

What is the hottest month in Faro?

The hottest month in Faro is August with average maximum temperature of +28°C.

What is the coldest month in Faro?

The coldest month in Faro is January with minimum temperatures of +10°C.

Is Faro worth visiting in winter?

If you are planning to visit Faro in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is August with +28°C and 28 sunny days.

When does it rain the least in Faro?

if you're looking to visit Faro when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for December, November, October. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being July with only 1 mm of rain.

Other cities in Portugal

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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.