When to go · Monchique
Monchique in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coastal crowds spill uphill at weekends), Dec–Feb for spa-only trips.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 30°C86°F / 17°C63°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 1
- Crowds
- High
- Portugal overall
- Prices
- High
- Portugal overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Monchique
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (coastal crowds spill uphill at weekends), Dec–Feb for spa-only trips.
Weather in August
- MonchiqueHighs around 30 °C, lows around 17 °C, rain on about 1 dayHighs around 86 °F, lows around 63 °F, rain on about 1 day
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Portugal overall
- High
- Prices · Portugal overall
- High
Portugal overall: Portuguese and European holidays: Algarve beaches packed, prices at their highest; Lisbon still hot and busy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen