- Local time
- Atlantic/Madeira
- Country
- Portugal
- Population
- 105,795
- Elevation
- 280 m
- Airports
- FNC
- 15 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 6,950 km
- 8 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Funchal, month by month
- Jan17°
- Feb17°
- Mar17°
- Apr18°
- May19°
- Jun22°
- Jul23°
- Aug24°
- Sept24°
- Oct23°
- Nov20°
- Dec19°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: April to December.
Mean highs run from 17°C in February to 24°C in August, with about 364 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for FunchalThe model's grid cell here is mostly sea, so the daily high and low sit closer together than they do on land: afternoons ashore are usually warmer, and nights cooler.
Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Funchal
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBFunchal
6,950 km
8 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
From AUHFunchal
6,920 km
8 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Atlantic/Madeira
- Country
- Portugal
- Currency
- Euro EURToday's indicative rate: EUR 1 ≈ USD 1.12Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +351 · On the right
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