Month guide · Refojos de Basto, Portugal
Refojos de Basto in August: weather and what to expect
In August, Refojos de Basto averages highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C, with about 5 rainy days and 39 mm of rain. Highs are about the same as in July and 3°C warmer than in September. Crowds in Norte are at their peak.
Is August a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Refojos de Basto 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 1991-2020Highs fall about 1°C over the month. A day above 35°C happens in roughly 1 August in 4.
August in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in August 2027
- 15 Aug Assumption Day
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in August
Where is warm in August →| Place | High | Rain days | From Refojos de Basto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcains, Centro | 31°C | 2 | 183 km |
| Mirandela, Norte | 31°C | 3 | 67 km |
| Aldeia de Joanes, Centro | 31°C | 3 | 158 km |
| Sertã, Centro | 31°C | 3 | 190 km |
| Fundão, Centro | 30°C | 3 | 158 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer August. Distances are in a straight line.
How August is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandAugust highs are 2.0°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 9.1 to 13 a year on average.
Questions about Refojos de Basto in August
How warm is Refojos de Basto in August?
Average highs are 27°C and lows 16°C. July averages 27°C and September 24°C.
Does it rain much in Refojos de Basto in August?
About 5 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 39 mm in total over the month.
Is Refojos de Basto 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 Refojos de Basto 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