Month guide · Vieira de Leiria, Portugal

Vieira de Leiria in August: weather and what to expect

In August, Vieira de Leiria averages highs of 23°C and lows of 17°C, with about 3 rainy days and 13 mm of rain. Highs are 1°C warmer than in July and 1°C warmer than in September. Our rules rate it good for walking and cycling. Crowds in Centro are at their peak.

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

Average high Town-level23°CLow 17°C
Sea temperature Modelled18°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
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

  • Walking and cycling
    Highs of 23°C with 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 30°C happens in roughly 1 August in 3.

August in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureJulyAugustSeptember
Average high23°C23°C22°C
Average low16°C17°C16°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)236
Total rainfall9 mm13 mm44 mm
Daylight (mid-month)14 h 45 min13 h 48 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 48 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 about the same as in 1991-2000, and August rainfall is down about 65% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in August went from 5.2 to 4.7 a year on average.

Questions about Vieira de Leiria in August

Is August a good time to visit Vieira de Leiria?

Our rules rate August good for walking and cycling (highs of 23°C with about 3 rainy days).

How warm is Vieira de Leiria in August?

Average highs are 23°C and lows 17°C. July averages 23°C and September 22°C.

Does it rain much in Vieira de Leiria in August?

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

Is Vieira de Leiria 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 Vieira de Leiria in August?

About 13 h 48 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