Funchal's climate is characterized by mild winters and warm summers. Winters, from December to February, are cool with temperatures ranging from 13-26°C, averaging around 18°C, while springs are pleasant with temperatures gradually increasing from 13-24°C, averaging 18-20°C. Summers are warm, with July and August being the hottest months, reaching highs of up to 33°C, although still relatively mild compared to other European cities. Autumns see a slight drop in temperature, but remain pleasant, while winters bring back cooler temperatures, albeit not as cold as in northern Europe. The overall trend shows a gradual warming from winter to summer, with some fluctuations throughout the year.