Month guide · Fundão, Portugal

Fundão in August: weather and what to expect

In August, Fundão is among the 100 warmest of 759 towns in Portugal. August highs in Fundão are now 2.4°C warmer than in 1991-2000. In August, Fundão averages highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C, with about 3 rainy days and 13 mm of rain. Crowds in Centro are at their peak.

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

Average high Town-level30°CLow 18°C
Rainy days Town-level313 mm in total
UV index Modelled8Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalPeakCentro as a whole

Is August a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Fundão in August yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.

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 2°C over the month.

August in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJulyAugustSeptember
Average high31°C30°C26°C
Average low17°C18°C15°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)236
Total rainfall9 mm13 mm54 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 47 min13 h 49 min12 h 31 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalPeakNights booked through online platforms in Centro 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 49 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Fundão
Vila Velha de Ródão, Centro32°C256 km
Castelo Branco (Centro), Centro31°C235 km
Alcains, Centro31°C225 km
Aldeia de Joanes, Centro31°C31 km
Sertã, Centro31°C363 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 2.4°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and August rainfall is down about 65% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 35°C in August went from 4.3 to 6.8 a year on average.

Questions about Fundão in August

How warm is Fundão in August?

Average highs are 30°C and lows 18°C. July averages 31°C and September 26°C.

Does it rain much in Fundão in August?

About 3 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 13 mm in total over the month.

Is Fundão busy in August?

In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Centro 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 Fundão in August?

About 13 h 49 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