Month guide · Mirandela, Portugal

Mirandela in August: weather and what to expect

In August, Mirandela averages highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C, with about 3 rainy days and 16 mm of rain. Highs are about the same as in July and 4°C warmer than in September. Crowds in Norte are at their peak.

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

Average high Town-level31°CLow 17°C
Rainy days Town-level316 mm in total
UV index Modelled8Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalPeakNorte as a whole

Is August a good time to visit?

Good for

No verdicts for Mirandela 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°C31°C26°C
Average low17°C17°C15°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)335
Total rainfall15 mm16 mm39 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 55 min13 h 54 min12 h 33 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalPeakNights booked through online platforms in Norte 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 54 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Mirandela
Vila Velha de Ródão, Centro32°C2208 km
Nisa, Alentejo32°C2223 km
Castelo Branco (Centro), Centro31°C2187 km
Sardoal, Oeste e Vale do Tejo31°C3232 km
Alcains, Centro31°C2176 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 2.3°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 3.8 to 7.3 a year on average.

Questions about Mirandela in August

How warm is Mirandela in August?

Average highs are 31°C and lows 17°C. July averages 31°C and September 26°C.

Does it rain much in Mirandela in August?

About 3 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 16 mm in total over the month.

Is Mirandela busy in August?

In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Norte 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 Mirandela in August?

About 13 h 54 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