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Madeira Weather

Henry Harry Carter Davies • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Maya Thompson

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Leeds Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌤️19°C
Mainly clearMadeiraFeels like 20° · Wind 6 km/h · Humidity 70%
UV 6 HighSunrise 08:07Sunset 19:42
Today⛅25°19°💧0%
Sat☁️24°19°💧0%
Sun☁️24°18°💧0%
Mon⛅24°19°💧0%
Tue☁️25°20°💧0%
Wed☁️25°21°💧0%
Thu☁️25°21°💧0%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Madeira has a subtropical climate with mild temperatures year-round. The live forecast above shows current conditions for Funchal, the capital, which is typically warmer and drier than the mountainous interior.

What is the weather like in Madeira right now?

The live forecast above gives the current temperature, wind speed and humidity for Funchal. Madeira’s microclimates mean the north coast often sees more cloud and rain than the south, where Funchal sits. Check the live data for real-time conditions before heading out.

How does Madeira weather vary by season?

Madeira weather in January and February is mild, with average highs around 18°C. Madeira weather by month shows summer peaks of 26°C in August. The island’s weather can shift quickly, so a light jacket is useful even in summer. For a longer view, refer to the madeira weather 14 days or madeira weather 21 day forecast in the live panel above.

Average high (Funchal)19°C winter, 26°C summer
Wettest monthsNovember to February
Driest monthsJune to August
Sea temperature17°C in winter, 23°C in summer
Is Madeira weather better than the UK in winter?

Yes, Madeira is significantly warmer than the UK in winter, with daytime temperatures around 18°C compared to 8°C in Leeds. It’s a popular winter sun destination for that reason.

Does it rain a lot in Madeira?

Rain is common from November to February, especially in the mountains. Funchal gets about 600mm of rain annually, less than Manchester but more than London. The weather in Madeira 10 days forecast will show any wet spells.

Can I check Madeira weather on the BBC?

Yes, the BBC provides a madeira weather bbc forecast online. The live forecast above offers a similar service, updated regularly for Funchal and the wider island.

For more UK forecasts, see our UK weather hub or check 10 day weather forecast UK. Also compare conditions with Liverpool Weather or Bristol Weather.

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