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Now in Funchal

🌙

+23°

Clear

Feels like +22° · humidity 49%

Today 12.9: +29° / +23°

🕐 06:25

Wind

8 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

18 · Excellent

Precipitation

Humidity

49%

Pressure

1018 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

07:49 / 20:18

Sea temperature

🌊 +25°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for Funchal

Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Funchal (Portugal): mostly clear, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +29°, at night around +23°. Due to the wind it feels like +22°. Wind up to 10 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +25° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:49 and set at 20:18 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in Funchal

💧 No precipitation expected on this day. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Funchal for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Today 12.9

🌤️

+23° +29°

Morning

☀️

+23°

Day

🌤️

+29°

Evening

🌇

+27°

Night

🌙

+23°

Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tomorrow 13.9

☀️

+24° +31°

Morning

☀️

+24°

Day

☀️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+24°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Mon 14.9

☀️

+25° +30°

Morning

☀️

+27°

Day

☀️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+25°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 15.9

☀️

+24° +31°

Morning

☀️

+27°

Day

☀️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+24°

Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 8 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Wed 16.9

🌤️

+22° +29°

Morning

🌤️

+25°

Day

🌤️

+29°

Evening

🌇

+27°

Night

🌙

+22°

Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 17.9

⛅

+21° +25°

Morning

⛅

+22°

Day

⛅

+25°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+21°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Fri 18.9

⛅

+20° +25°

Morning

⛅

+22°

Day

⛅

+25°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+20°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 0% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sat 19.9

⛅

💧 59%

+19° +26°

Morning

⛅

+22°

Day

⛅

+26°

Evening

🌇

+24°

Night

🌙

+19°

Partly cloudy · precipitation 59% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sun 20.9

☁️

💧 67%

+17° +27°

Morning

☁️

+21°

Day

☁️

+27°

Evening

🌇

+25°

Night

🌙

+17°

Overcast · precipitation 67% · wind up to 11 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Mon 21.9

☁️

💧 53%

+21° +30°

Morning

☁️

+24°

Day

☁️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+28°

Night

🌙

+21°

Overcast · precipitation 53% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 22.9

☁️

💧 47%

+21° +29°

Morning

☁️

+24°

Day

☁️

+29°

Evening

🌇

+27°

Night

🌙

+21°

Overcast · precipitation 47% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Wed 23.9

🌤️

💧 41%

+19° +30°

Morning

🌤️

+23°

Day

🌤️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+27°

Night

🌙

+19°

Mostly clear · precipitation 41% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Thu 24.9

☁️

💧 33%

+23° +30°

Morning

☁️

+26°

Day

☁️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+28°

Night

🌙

+23°

Overcast · precipitation 33% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Fri 25.9

☁️

💧 38%

+21° +28°

Morning

☁️

+24°

Day

☁️

+28°

Evening

🌇

+26°

Night

🌙

+21°

Overcast · precipitation 38% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏖️ Beach

100 / 100

for sea and sun · Excellent

🏊 Swimming

94 / 100

water 25° · Excellent

🏃 Running

56 / 100

comfort for running · Average

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

unlikely · low

✨ Stars

88 / 100

evening visibility · Excellent

🧺 Laundry drying

81 / 100

will dry outside · Excellent

🚗 Car wash

95 / 100

no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

Excellent air

European AQI

PM2.5: 3PM10: 10O₃: 53NO₂: 2

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

07:49

Sunset

20:18

Golden hour

19:45

Daylight

12 h (-2 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+25°

🌊 slight, waves 0.9 m.

Funchal climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+17°

+14°

Jan

+17°

+13°

Feb

+17°

+14°

Mar

+18°

+14°

Apr

+20°

+16°

May

+23°

+18°

Jun

+25°

+20°

Jul

+26°

+21°

Aug

+24°

+20°

Sep

+22°

+19°

Oct

+19°

+16°

Nov

+18°

+15°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Sea	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+17°	+14°	+20°	53 mm	Cool weather: +17° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing.
February	+17°	+13°	+19°	57 mm	Cool: around +17° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing. This is the coldest month of the year.
March	+17°	+14°	+19°	60 mm	A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing.
April	+18°	+14°	+19°	52 mm	The most pleasant season: +18° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +19° — swimmable, refreshing.
May	+20°	+16°	+20°	30 mm	One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing.
June	+23°	+18°	+22°	17 mm	Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+25°	+20°	+24°	6 mm	The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely.
August	+26°	+21°	+25°	7 mm	One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +25° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Funchal.
September	+24°	+20°	+24°	28 mm	Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October	+22°	+19°	+24°	71 mm	The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (71 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +24° — great for swimming.
November	+19°	+16°	+23°	71 mm	One of the best times to visit: +19° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (71 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +23° — great for swimming.
December	+18°	+15°	+21°	87 mm	A fresh month — +18° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (87 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +21° — swimmable, refreshing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.

When to visit Funchal

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: July, August, September

Daytime air+24…+26°

Sea temperature+24…+25°

Precipitationrare

Why: comfortable +24…+26° by day, little rain, warm sea (+24…25°).

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: January, April, May, June, October, November

Daytime air+17…+23°

Sea temperature+19…+24°

Precipitationoften

Why: cool (+17…+23°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.

🔴 Not the best time

🌤️ Shoulder season: February, March, December

Daytime air+17…+18°

Sea temperature+19…+21°

Precipitationoften

Why: the rainy season (57–87 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.

Bottom line: the best time to visit Funchal is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are February, March, December: frequent rain.