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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Evening Ledger weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Madeira enjoys a subtropical climate with warm, mild temperatures year‑round. The live forecast above shows current conditions; for the coming days expect a mix of sunshine and occasional rain, typical for the island’s weather patterns.
What is the weather like in Madeira today and this week?
The live forecast above gives the most accurate view for Funchal and the rest of the island today. This week, daytime highs typically range from the high teens to low 20s °C, with overnight lows around 14–17 °C. A brief shower is possible on any day due to the Atlantic influence, but long dry spells are common.
What is the best time to visit Madeira?
Madeira is a year‑round destination, but the best time depends on what you want. For warm, settled weather, late spring (April–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer the most reliable sunshine. For madeira weather february and madeira weather in january, expect cooler, wetter conditions but still mild compared to the UK. For a full picture, check madeira weather by month averages – winter sea temperatures remain swimmable.
Where can I find a reliable madeira weather bbc forecast?
The BBC Weather website provides a five‑day outlook for Funchal and other Madeiran towns. For longer range, the Met Office offers a five‑day forecast and climate data. Both are updated several times daily.
How accurate are the weather in madeira 10 days or madeira weather 14 days predictions?
Extended forecasts give a useful trend – temperature ranges and likely rain spells – but confidence drops beyond seven days. A madeira weather 21 day forecast should be treated as a general guide, not a day‑by‑day promise.
What is the microclimate like in madeira weather funchal compared with the north coast?
Funchal, on the south coast, is typically sunnier and drier than the north, which receives more orographic rain. Even within a few miles, conditions can differ noticeably – always check a local forecast for your exact location.
Sources
For more UK forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK.