Month guide · Azeitão, Portugal

Azeitão in August: weather and what to expect

In August, Azeitão averages highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C, with about 1 rainy day and 5 mm of rain. Highs are about the same as in July and 2°C warmer than in September. Our rules rate it good for beach days, walking and cycling. Crowds in the Lisbon area are at their peak.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 1 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level26°CLow 18°C
Sea temperature Modelled19°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level15 mm in total
UV index Modelled8Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalPeakThe Lisbon area as a whole

Is August a good time to visit?

Good for

  • Beach days
    Highs of 25°C and about 1 rainy day
  • Walking and cycling
    Highs of 25°C with about 1 rainy day

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through August

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs fall about 1°C over the month. A day above 30°C happens in roughly 1 August in 2.

August in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJulyAugustSeptember
Average high25°C26°C24°C
Average low18°C18°C17°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)114
Total rainfall3 mm5 mm29 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 37 min13 h 43 min12 h 30 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalPeakNights booked through online platforms in the Lisbon area in August 2025: the busiest month of the year.

Public holidays in August 2027

  • 15 Aug Assumption Day

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact13 h 43 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Azeitão
Vendas Novas, Alentejo32°C251 km
Marinhais, Alentejo31°C265 km
Poceirão, Alentejo31°C240 km
Benavente, Alentejo31°C254 km
Salvaterra de Magos, Alentejo31°C260 km

The nearest towns with a warmer August. Distances are in a straight line.

How August is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

August highs are 1.2°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and August rainfall is down about 70% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 30°C in August went from 1.3 to 2.0 a year on average.

Questions about Azeitão in August

Is August a good time to visit Azeitão?

Our rules rate August good for beach days (highs of 25°C and about 1 rainy day); walking and cycling (highs of 25°C with about 1 rainy day).

How warm is Azeitão in August?

Average highs are 26°C and lows 18°C. July averages 25°C and September 24°C.

Does it rain much in Azeitão in August?

About 1 day has at least 1 mm of rain, with 5 mm in total over the month.

Is Azeitão busy in August?

In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in the Lisbon area were the busiest month of the year, which we count as peak. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Azeitão in August?

About 13 h 43 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology