Worst time to visit Funchal (Madeira)

Some months in Funchal (Madeira) are clearly tougher for travel — extreme heat, cold, drenching rain, or peak storm season. Here's what to skip.

Country
🇵🇹 Portugal
Region
Europe
Hottest
August 25°C
Coldest
February 12°C low
Wettest
October 13 rain days
Driest
July 3 rain days

Funchal (Madeira) doesn't have any clearly "bad" months

The climate stays reasonably comfortable year-round — no extreme heat, cold, rain, or storm season is recorded in our data. Worth visiting any time of year. The hottest month (August) peaks at 25°C / 77°F; the coldest (February) drops to 12°C overnight — nothing extreme either way.

Better times to go

Better months: May (20°C, 7 rain days) · June (21°C, 7 rain days) · July (24°C, 3 rain days) · August (25°C, 3 rain days) · September (23°C, 11 rain days)

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