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Funchal vs Porto: weather compared

Across the year, Funchal has the better travel weather in 8 months and Porto in 2 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Funchal in May & July–August, Porto in May–September.

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Funchal · Portugal

January: 92 mm rainFebruary: 55 mm rainMarch: 82 mm rainApril: 76 mm rainMay: 41 mm rainJune: 112 mm rainJuly: 15 mm rainAugust: 15 mm rainSeptember: 57 mm rainOctober: 87 mm rainNovember: 88 mm rainDecember: 114 mm rainJanuary high: 16°CFebruary high: 17°CMarch high: 17°CApril high: 18°CMay high: 20°CJune high: 21°CJuly high: 23°CAugust high: 25°CSeptember high: 23°COctober high: 22°CNovember high: 19°CDecember high: 17°CJanuary low: 12°CFebruary low: 11°CMarch low: 12°CApril low: 12°CMay low: 14°CJune low: 15°CJuly low: 17°CAugust low: 18°CSeptember low: 17°COctober low: 17°CNovember low: 14°CDecember low: 13°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Porto · Portugal

January: 162 mm rainFebruary: 104 mm rainMarch: 128 mm rainApril: 132 mm rainMay: 69 mm rainJune: 60 mm rainJuly: 16 mm rainAugust: 16 mm rainSeptember: 89 mm rainOctober: 226 mm rainNovember: 181 mm rainDecember: 231 mm rainJanuary high: 14°CFebruary high: 16°CMarch high: 16°CApril high: 18°CMay high: 20°CJune high: 21°CJuly high: 24°CAugust high: 24°CSeptember high: 23°COctober high: 20°CNovember high: 17°CDecember high: 15°CJanuary low: 7°CFebruary low: 9°CMarch low: 9°CApril low: 11°CMay low: 13°CJune low: 15°CJuly low: 16°CAugust low: 16°CSeptember low: 16°COctober low: 14°CNovember low: 11°CDecember low: 9°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricFunchalPorto
Hottest month high25°C24°C
Coldest month low11°C7°C
Annual rainfall832 mm1412 mm
Avg sunshine10.4 h/day9.6 h/day
Best monthsMay & July–AugustMay–September

Travel score, month by month

MonthFunchalPortoBetter weather
January 8.1 · Good 6.2 · Fair Funchal
February 8.8 · Excellent 7.9 · Good Funchal
March 8.2 · Good 7.7 · Good Funchal
April 9.1 · Excellent 8.5 · Excellent Funchal
May 9.8 · Excellent 9.4 · Excellent Funchal
June 9.0 · Excellent 9.5 · Excellent Porto
July 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
August 10.0 · Excellent 10.0 · Excellent
September 8.6 · Excellent 9.8 · Excellent Porto
October 8.8 · Excellent 7.8 · Good Funchal
November 8.8 · Excellent 6.8 · Fair Funchal
December 8.0 · Good 5.4 · Fair Funchal

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Funchal or Porto?

Funchal has the better travel weather in 8 of 12 months, versus 2 for Porto — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Funchal?

The best months to visit Funchal are May & July–August, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Porto?

The best months to visit Porto are May–September, based on six years of climate data.

Where should you go next month?

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