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Funchal , Portugal

Funchal, the vibrant capital of Madeira, is a city where lush landscapes meet charming architecture. Known for its subtropical climate, beautiful gardens, and dramatic coastal scenery, Funchal offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Garden Island

Population

111,892

Climate

Subtropical - Funchal enjoys a mild, subtropical climate year-round, with warm summers and mild winters. The city benefits from the Gulf Stream, which moderates temperatures and brings abundant rainfall, contributing to its lush vegetation.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

April to June, September to October

This is the best time to visit Funchal, with pleasant temperatures, lower rainfall, and fewer tourists. The weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.

Shoulder Season

July to August, November

Summer months can be busy with tourists, but the weather is warm and sunny. November sees fewer visitors and cooler temperatures.