Sun, sea & sand

Nazaré weather in August

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

73

Holiday weather in August

Good

Best time to visit: July – September

What is the weather like in Nazaré in August?

In August, Nazaré is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 18.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Nazaré.

August compared

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

JulyJulAugustAugSeptemberSep
Score697363
Day23°24°23°
Night17°17°16°
Sea18°19°19°
Sun11 h10 h8 h
Rain days225

More details for August

Daylight
13 h 47 min06:48 – 20:34
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
34 %on averageAll months
Hot days
1 day30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Lisbon

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %77 %
  • Seaweight 25 %23 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in August

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat

Nazaré in August: quick answers

Is Nazaré hot in August?

Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Nazaré average 24 °C and nights cool to about 17 °C. On about 1 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Nazaré in August?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in August the sea averages just 18.6 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

Does it rain much in Nazaré in August?

It hardly ever rains.

Nazaré 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