Algarve in August: weather, sea & travel advice
Algarve in August is especially suited to beach holidays, family holidays, city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 28 °C (warm), and the sea is about 22 °C. With about 1 rainy days it is very dry.
Algarve · AugustPhoto: Eurico Craveiro · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Day
- 28 °C
- Night
- 20 °C
- Sea
- 22 °C
- Rainy days
- 1 rainy days
- Sun
- 9 h/day
- Humidity
- 64 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachExcellent93/100
City breakExcellent85/100
ActiveGood75/100
FamilyExcellent92/100
In favour
- Pleasant daytime temperatures around 28 °C
- Little rain (about 1 rainy days)
To consider
- No significant drawbacks.
All months at a glance
15J
15F
17M
19A
22M
25J
28J
28A
25S
22O
18N
16D
8J
7F
7M
5A
3M
1J
0J
1A
3S
6O
8N
9D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Algarve in August?
Daytime highs average around 28 °C, with nights around 20 °C.
Can you swim in Algarve in August?
The sea is about 22 °C (swimmable).
Does it rain a lot in Algarve in August?
On the long-term average, expect about 1 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Algarve?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.