Best time to visit Fatima, Portugal

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The best time to visit Fatima is May-August

Fatima is a place lots of people visit almost all year round, but if you’re looking for the best time to go, May-August is definitely the time you should visit. This is based on a number of factors such as the weather, cost of flights and accommodation, peak travel periods and more.

The very hottest temperatures in Fatima get to around 33℃ (92℉) in the height of summer. The weather in the winter, especially around January, can reach a minimum of 4℃ (39℉).

The days are longest in Fatima in July, so if you want to see the sights during the day when the sun is up for the longest time, it’s best to visit around that time of year. The wet season in Fatima falls around November, so if you prefer the dryer weather, you should look to visit in July instead.

Below you’ll find loads more detailed information about when to visit Fatima, including a monthly climate breakdown, what to pack, and loads of tools and recommendations to help you find flights and accommodation to suit your budget.

Warmest month

August

Least rainfall

July

Most daylight

July

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Fatima seasons

Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Fatima as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Fatima is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:

Season Months
Summer June to August
Autumn/fall September to November
Winter December to February
Spring March to May

Average temperatures in Fatima

If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Fatima for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.

Fatima climate by month

If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Fatima for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.

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OCT
NOV
DEC

Fatima in January

  • Average temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
  • Average high temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
  • Average low temperature: 6℃ (43℉)
  • Average humidity: 82%
  • Average sunny days: 17 days
  • Average rainfall: 41mm (2") over 13 days
17 days
of pure sunshine
13 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in January, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Fatima in February

  • Average temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
  • Average high temperature: 15℃ (58℉)
  • Average low temperature: 6℃ (44℉)
  • Average humidity: 78%
  • Average sunny days: 17 days
  • Average rainfall: 32mm (1") over 10 days
17 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in February, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Fatima in March

  • Average temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
  • Average high temperature: 17℃ (62℉)
  • Average low temperature: 8℃ (46℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 17 days
  • Average rainfall: 37mm (1") over 13 days
17 days
of pure sunshine
13 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in March, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Fatima in April

  • Average temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
  • Average high temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
  • Average low temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
  • Average humidity: 76%
  • Average sunny days: 16 days
  • Average rainfall: 48mm (2") over 13 days
16 days
of pure sunshine
13 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in April, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Fatima in May

  • Average temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
  • Average humidity: 70%
  • Average sunny days: 23 days
  • Average rainfall: 25mm (1") over 7 days
23 days
of pure sunshine
7 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in May, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.


Fatima in June

  • Average temperature: 20℃ (67℉)
  • Average high temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
  • Average low temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
  • Average humidity: 68%
  • Average sunny days: 25 days
  • Average rainfall: 8mm (0") over 5 days
25 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in June, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Fatima in July

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
  • Average humidity: 68%
  • Average sunny days: 28 days
  • Average rainfall: 2mm (0") over 3 days
28 days
of pure sunshine
3 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Fatima in August

  • Average temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
  • Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
  • Average humidity: 64%
  • Average sunny days: 28 days
  • Average rainfall: 3mm (0") over 2 days
28 days
of pure sunshine
2 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Fatima in September

  • Average temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
  • Average high temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
  • Average low temperature: 15℃ (58℉)
  • Average humidity: 65%
  • Average sunny days: 24 days
  • Average rainfall: 16mm (1") over 5 days
24 days
of pure sunshine
5 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in September, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.

Fatima in October

  • Average temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
  • Average high temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
  • Average low temperature: 13℃ (56℉)
  • Average humidity: 69%
  • Average sunny days: 21 days
  • Average rainfall: 39mm (2") over 10 days
21 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in October, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.


Fatima in November

  • Average temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
  • Average high temperature: 16℃ (61℉)
  • Average low temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
  • Average humidity: 80%
  • Average sunny days: 17 days
  • Average rainfall: 58mm (2") over 12 days
17 days
of pure sunshine
12 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in November, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Fatima in December

  • Average temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
  • Average high temperature: 14℃ (58℉)
  • Average low temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
  • Average humidity: 79%
  • Average sunny days: 20 days
  • Average rainfall: 46mm (2") over 10 days
20 days
of pure sunshine
10 days
of showers or rain

What to pack: If you’re heading to Fatima in December, make sure you pack a warm jacket or coat.


Top FAQs

The hottest month of the year in Fatima is usually August, where temperatures tend to rise to around 30℃ (86℉) in the middle of the day or early afternoon.
The month with the least amount of rain in Fatima is generally around July. The dry season often coincides with cooler weather, so you should check the temperatures in July first to make sure it’s still a good time to go.
The rainiest time of year in Fatima is generally around November, although the wetter season can sometimes extend a few months either side of November too.
If you want to get the most out of your time visiting Fatima, or if you're just afraid of the dark, the days in July are usually the longest between sunrise and sunset.

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