Climate averages 1991–2020
Faro weather
in July.
A warm, very dry month: the 2nd warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Faro: daytime highs average 26.3°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical July (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 26 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huelva (92 km away). In July its highs average 33.4°C, 7.1°C warmer than Faro, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 12 cities listed in Portugal, Faro ranks 6th of 12 for the warmest July highs and 1st of 12 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 12 cities is 26.3°C; Faro is level with that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 26.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 2.0 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Faro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.0°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 55 | 7.2 | 9.910 h |
| February | 15.5°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 47 | 5.6 | 10.811 h |
| March | 17.0°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 53 | 6.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.3°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 42 | 5.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 20.7°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 24 | 4.5 | 14.114 h |
| June | 23.8°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 4.9 | 0.9 | 14.715 h |
| July, selected | 26.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 0.3 | 0.1 | 14.414 h |
| August | 26.4°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 2.0 | 0.3 | 13.614 h |
| September | 24.3°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 19 | 2.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 21.4°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 67 | 6.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.1°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 70 | 7.3 | 10.210 h |
| December | 15.9°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 90 | 7.7 | 9.710 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Huelva in JulySpain · 92 kmHigh 33.4°C · Low 20.7°C · 0.8 mm rain
- Cadiz, Spain in JulySpain · 156 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 20.5°C · 1.0 mm rain
- Jerez de la Frontera in JulySpain · 164 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 20.0°C · 1.2 mm rain
- San Fernando, Spain in JulySpain · 165 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 20.6°C · 1.0 mm rain
- Chiclana de la Frontera in JulySpain · 172 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 20.8°C · 1.0 mm rain
- Sevilla in JulySpain · 178 kmHigh 35.3°C · Low 21.3°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Dos Hermanas in JulySpain · 180 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 20.8°C · 2.0 mm rain
- Setúbal in JulyPortugal · 188 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 17.6°C · 1.3 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Faro) is explained once on the Faro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.