City break

Coimbra weather in August

Temperature, rain and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

92

Holiday weather in August

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – September

What is the weather like in Coimbra in August?

In August, Coimbra is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 10 mm in total. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Coimbra.

August compared

How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score969295
Day28°28°26°
Night16°16°15°
Sun11 h10 h9 h
Rain days226

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 49 min06:44 – 20:33
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
32 %on averageAll months
Hot days
9 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Lisbon

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %84 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in August

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Coimbra in August: quick answers

Is Coimbra hot in August?

Yes. In August, Coimbra is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 16 °C. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Does it rain much in Coimbra in August?

Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 10 mm in total.

Coimbra month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences