Is Sagres always windy?
Is Sagres always windy? The climate in Sagres is very windy by nature and we hadn't realised it was at it's peak in August and September. The wind was so strong at times it gave both the boys a little ear pain.
Is Portugal as warm as Spain?
Both countries have Mediterranean climates, meaning they are generally temperate, with warm summers and mild winters. In Portugal, the average temperature in Lisbon is 24°C in July and 11°C in January, and in Spain the average temperature in Barcelona is around the same: 24°C in August and 10°C in January.
Why is it so windy in the Algarve?
Since warm air above land expands and rises, the cooler, heavier air from the water rushes in to take its place. This creates wind. At night, this process is reversed. In the Algarve, the windiest month is December and the calmest month is September.