Month guide · Tomar, Portugal

Tomar in August: weather and what to expect

In August, Tomar averages highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C, with about 3 rainy days and 12 mm of rain. Highs are about the same as in July and 3°C warmer than in September. Our rules rate it good for beach days. Crowds in Oeste e Vale do Tejo 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-level312 mm in total
UV index Modelled8Very high at noon on a clear day
Crowds RegionalPeakOeste e Vale do Tejo as a whole

Is August a good time to visit?

Good for

  • Beach days
    Highs of 31°C and about 3 rainy days

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 stay about the same through the month. A day above 40°C happens in roughly 1 August in 6.

August in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJulyAugustSeptember
Average high30°C31°C28°C
Average low17°C17°C16°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)235
Total rainfall7 mm12 mm45 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 43 min13 h 47 min12 h 31 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalPeakNights booked through online platforms in Oeste e Vale do Tejo 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 47 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.

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

How August is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

August highs are 1.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and August rainfall is down about 70% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 35°C in August went from 5.2 to 6.4 a year on average.

Questions about Tomar in August

Is August a good time to visit Tomar?

Our rules rate August good for beach days (highs of 31°C and about 3 rainy days).

How warm is Tomar in August?

Average highs are 31°C and lows 17°C. July averages 30°C and September 28°C.

Does it rain much in Tomar in August?

About 3 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 12 mm in total over the month.

Is Tomar busy in August?

In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Oeste e Vale do Tejo 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 Tomar in August?

About 13 h 47 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