Month guide · Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal
Vila Franca do Campo in August: weather and what to expect
August is the warmest month of the year in Vila Franca do Campo. The sea is around 23°C, warm enough for most swimmers. In August, Vila Franca do Campo averages highs of 26°C and lows of 21°C, with about 12 rainy days and 47 mm of rain. Crowds in the Azores are at their peak.
Is August a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Vila Franca do Campo in August yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
- Reliable dry weatherAbout 12 rainy days in the month
Daily highs through August
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs stay about the same through the month.
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 Vila Franca do Campo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marinhais, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 31°C | 2 | 1,464 km |
| Bemfica, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 31°C | 2 | 1,465 km |
| Benavente, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 31°C | 2 | 1,455 km |
| Salvaterra de Magos, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 31°C | 2 | 1,456 km |
| Vale de Santarém, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 30°C | 2 | 1,462 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer August. Distances are in a straight line.
How August is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandAugust highs are 0.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and August rainfall is up about 15% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).
Questions about Vila Franca do Campo in August
Is August a good time to visit Vila Franca do Campo?
It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 12 rainy days in the month).
How warm is Vila Franca do Campo in August?
Average highs are 26°C and lows 21°C. July averages 25°C and September 24°C.
Does it rain much in Vila Franca do Campo in August?
About 12 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 47 mm in total over the month.
Is Vila Franca do Campo busy in August?
In August 2025, nights booked through online platforms in the Azores 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 Vila Franca do Campo in August?
About 13 h 40 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