Monte
Monte is a small town in Madeira, Portugal, 350 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,794 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Monte at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
347 mm of rain
14 mm of rain
September
within 2.9 km
Weather in Monte
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 94%
When to go to Monte
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 79 | 78 | 79 | 86 | 92 | 96 | 98 | 91 | 89 | 78 | 77 | 75 |
| High | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 25° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 19° |
| Low | 13° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 15° | 14° |
| Rain (mm) | 233 | 238 | 192 | 161 | 95 | 48 | 14 | 22 | 110 | 235 | 281 | 347 |
| Wet days | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Sea | 19° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 20° |
What's on in Monte
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Monte
More museums: Museu Monte Palace
Outdoors around Monte
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Monte
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Portugal seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Monte
Earthquakes around Monte
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Monte
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Monte from above
Postal codes
Getting to Monte
Places near Monte
Places with a climate like Monte
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
