Climate Overview
The climate in Faro Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is -2°C and approximately 379mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 58mm of rainfall. Faro Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to -21°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 119cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Faro Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 14°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -21°C and an average temperature of -18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 11°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Faro Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 379mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 32mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 58mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 17mm. That's 42mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 119cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 20cm.
Wind
Faro Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 9km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 11km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Faro Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Faro Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 20°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -21°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -15 to 13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 7 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 165mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -16 to 11°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 93mm over the season and a monthly average of 31mm. Expect around 42cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -21 to -13°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 56mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Expect around 46cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Faro Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
