Over the past few decades Faro's typical January weather has seen a daytime high of minus 17 Celsius dropping to minus 28 Celsius at night. Summer temperatures, in July and August, are very pleasant, averaging a daytime temperature of 18 to 21 C, with nightime temperatures around 6 to 9 C. Total annual precipitation over the 1971 to 2000 period averaged 316 mm, with a little over two-thirds falling as rain and about 110 cm as snow.
