Madeira weather
11-year climate averages (2015–2025), month by month
Madeira in september
Current month averages, based on 11 complete years of records (2015–2025). Read the full guide →
Madeira sits at 32°40′N 16°55′W in Portugal, in Europe. Its climate profile is shaped by these coordinates — and the 11 complete years of records below (2015–2025) reveal exactly how each season feels on the ground.
Below, you'll find monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and sunshine, drawn from the Open-Meteo Archive. Every month links to a full guide with what to pack, where to stay, and when to arrive.
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Madeira weather by month
Pick a month for the full climate guide — temperature, rainfall, sunshine, packing tips and hotel deals for Madeira.
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Madeira weather — FAQ
Q01Which month is warmest in Madeira?
Which month is warmest in Madeira?
August runs the highest averages in Madeira, with typical daytime highs of 25°C (77°F). Plan around midday and consider accommodation with reliable cooling.
Q02Which month is chilliest in Madeira?
Which month is chilliest in Madeira?
January brings the lowest averages, with daytime highs near 16°C (61°F). Layer up and expect shorter daylight hours if you plan sightseeing.
Q03When is the rainy season in Madeira?
When is the rainy season in Madeira?
December typically records the highest monthly rainfall — around 85mm on average. Plan indoor alternatives and pack proper rain gear if visiting this month.
Q04How would you describe Madeira's weather?
How would you describe Madeira's weather?
Madeira, Portugal has mild summers, mild winters. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.