What’s the climate like in Funchal?
The current climate of Funchal features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 27°C during the day to lows of 20°C. The average yearly temperature is around 23°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 15°C and in the warmer months around 22°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Funchal in recent years was 36°C in August 2016. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 13°C in February 2014.
On average, Funchal receives 535 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Funchal?
The best time to visit Funchal for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Funchal.
Climate Table of Funchal
The climate table of Funchal shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 56 | 82 | 56 | 9,3 | 34 | 1,2 | 1,8 | 26 | 68 | 80 | 64 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 23°C
- Highest temperature: 27°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 20°C in January, February and March
- Precipitation: 535 mm per year, averaging 45 mm per month
- Driest months: 1,2 mm in July, 1,8 mm in August and 9,3 mm in May
- Wettest months: 82 mm in March, 80 mm in November and 68 mm in October
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Average Temperature per Month in Funchal
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Funchal, Madeira. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Funchal
This graph shows how much precipitation Funchal, Madeira, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Funchal
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Funchal, Madeira. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Funchal
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Funchal, Madeira. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Funchal
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Funchal, Madeira, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Funchal by Month
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