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The Best Time to Visit Madeira

Month-by-month climate data for Madeira, Portugal — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.

Best monthsAugustJulyOctoberToughestDecember

April–October. Warm but never hot — Madeira’s subtropical climate is mild year-round.

Warmest in Madeira: Aug (16°C / 61°F) · Coolest: Jan (9°C / 48°F) · Wettest: Dec (~20 rain days)

9°
4°
Jan
9°
4°
Feb
9°
4°
Mar
10°
4°
Apr
11°
6°
May
12°
7°
Jun
15°
9°
Jul
16°
10°
Aug
15°
9°
Sep
14°
9°
Oct
11°
6°
Nov
9°
5°
Dec

Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)

Madeira climate, month by month

January

9° / 4°C

~17 rain days

Tough

February

9° / 4°C

~15 rain days

Fair

March

9° / 4°C

~18 rain days

Tough

April

10° / 4°C

~17 rain days

Fair

May

11° / 6°C

~17 rain days

Fair

June

12° / 7°C

~18 rain days

Fair

July

15° / 9°C

~8 rain days

Good

August

16° / 10°C

~9 rain days

Good

September

15° / 9°C

~19 rain days

Fair

October

14° / 9°C

~17 rain days

Fair

November

11° / 6°C

~18 rain days

Fair

December

9° / 5°C

~20 rain days

Tough

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