Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

This city is the capital of the island of Madeira. Funchal, where rows of white houses climb the hillsides, is comprised of three distinct sections. The Old Zone, or Old Town, on the east side boasts historic architecture. The west side is the "touristy" hotel area, with attractions like the Casino Gardens, Quinta das Cruzes Museum and bustling Carriera Street. Between the two you'll find the city center, which brims with museums such as the Madeira Wine Institute.

Language: Portuguese
Currency: Euro (EUR)

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Weather
Temperature (Fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 64 64 65 65 68 72 75 77 76 73 69 66
Low 58 57 58 58 60 64 67 69 69 65 62 60
Temperature (Celsius)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High 18 18 18 18 20 22 24 25 24 23 21 19
Low 14 14 14 14 16 18 19 21 21 18 17 16
Precipitation
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Inches 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 3
Centimeters 8 8 8 5 3 0 0 0 3 8 10 8
Humidity
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Percent 76 77 75 74 75 76 74 74 76 76 76 76


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