Madeira Travel Guide
Madeira travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Madeira is an island in Portugal. Madeira is an island known for levada walks and Atlantic cliffs.
Right now it is 49°F (10°C) in Madeira with fog. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 48°F to 59°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Madeira is June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 62°F, while March is the coldest with lows near 37°F.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 59°F is in line with the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Madeira today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Madeira
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 32°45′38.5″N 16°57′34.2″W (32.7607, -16.9595)
Weather in Madeira right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:01 AM, Oct 27 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 57° / 52°
Light rain · 54% rain · wind 8 mph
🌦️ 57° / 51°
Light showers · 48% rain · wind 8 mph
Quick facts about Madeira
Best time to visit Madeira
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Madeira?
Madeira is an island in Portugal. Its coordinates are 32.7607, -16.9595. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Madeira right now?
It is currently 49°F (10°C) with fog. Humidity is 100% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Madeira?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Madeira, which has a temperate climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Madeira in?
Madeira observes Atlantic/Madeira (UTC+00:00). The local time is 12:01 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 12:01 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
