What is the Best Time of Year to Visit Madeira

Madeira has a mild, subtropical climate, making it great year-round. However, the best time to visit can depend on your preferences for weather, activities, and events.

• Spring (March to May): Mild temperatures (16°C to 22°C), with the island in full bloom and the Madeira Flower Festival.

• Summer (June to August): Warm and sunny (20°C to 26°C), ideal for beach and pool activities, but also the busiest and most expensive time.

• Autumn (September to November): Warm and mild (18°C to 24°C), perfect for swimming and hiking, with fewer crowds.

• Winter (December to February): Mild temperatures (14°C to 20°C), quieter and not ideal for swimming or hiking, with shorter daylight hours.

Both times we have visted Madeira have been in September, we've found that its not too busy and the weather is warm and sunny but comfortable for hiking and adventure activities!