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Abrantes Weather in August

Abrantes in August

The short of it: Abrantes in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain and about 13 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 17° · rain 6.0 mm · daylight 13 h 42 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June

Thirty years of records give Abrantes an average August high of 31°, a low of 17° and some 6.0 mm of rain. The height of summer in Abrantes, with afternoons near 31°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 42 min in mid-August, 59 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Abrantes runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Vila Nova da Barquinha, 20 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Abrantes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 42 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vila Nova da BarquinhaSantarém20 km W30°17°7.0 mm
EntroncamentoSantarém23 km W30°17°7.0 mm
TomarSantarém23 km NW30°17°8.0 mm
Ponte de SôrPortalegre29 km SE32°17°6.0 mm
Torres NovasSantarém30 km W30°17°7.0 mm
OurémSantarém39 km WNW29°16°8.0 mm
AlpiarçaSantarém40 km SW30°17°6.0 mm
FátimaSantarém42 km WNW28°16°9.0 mm

The Almanac · Abrantes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Abrantes, with afternoons near 31°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Abrantes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°6°82 mm8 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
February17°7°61 mm9 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
March20°9°81 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
April21°10°70 mm10 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
May25°13°52 mm10 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June29°16°14 mm10 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°17°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
August31°17°6.0 mm10 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
September28°16°41 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
October24°14°100 mm8 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦
November18°9°98 mm8 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
December15°7°96 mm9 km/h9 h 24 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Abrantes in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Abrantes in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Abrantes, with afternoons near 31°. Rain is scarce, about 6.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Abrantes?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Abrantes in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 42 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 24 min in December to 14 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Abrantes in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Abrantes in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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