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Best Time to Visit Portugal — Algarve
Climate based on Faro • 2015–2024
The best overall weather in Portugal — Algarve is in August, with average highs around 29°C. The single best 14-day window: Jul 21 - Aug 3. The hottest month is August (29°C highs) and the coolest is January (16°C highs).
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.
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- Freezingbelow 0°C
- Very Cold0–5°C
- Cold5–12°C
- Fresh12–18°C
- Comfortable18–25°C
- Warm25–30°C
- Very Warm30–39°C
- Smoking Hot39°C+
Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Jul 21 - Aug 3
14-day window • Avg 25°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Aug 4 - Aug 17
14-day window • Avg 25°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Jul 7 - Jul 20
14-day window • Avg 25°C • Warm
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Fresh13°Cavg
- 16°C / 10°C
- 35mm total
- 8.3h sun/day
February
Fresh14°Cavg
- 17°C / 10°C
- 42mm total
- 9.2h sun/day
March
Comfortable15°Cavg
- 18°C / 11°C
- 70mm total
- 10.1h sun/day
April
Comfortable16°Cavg
- 20°C / 13°C
- 44mm total
- 11.5h sun/day
May
Comfortable19°Cavg
- 23°C / 16°C
- 30mm total
- 12.6h sun/day
June
Warm22°Cavg
- 26°C / 18°C
- 7mm total
- 13.5h sun/day
July
Warm25°Cavg
- 29°C / 20°C
- 1mm total
- 13.5h sun/day
August
Warm25°Cavg
- 29°C / 21°C
- 0mm total
- 12.8h sun/day
September
Warm23°Cavg
- 26°C / 19°C
- 13mm total
- 11.4h sun/day
October
Comfortable20°Cavg
- 23°C / 17°C
- 74mm total
- 9.5h sun/day
November
Comfortable16°Cavg
- 19°C / 13°C
- 55mm total
- 8.6h sun/day
December
Fresh14°Cavg
- 17°C / 11°C
- 59mm total
- 7.8h sun/day
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