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Madeira’s weather changes from one valley to the next. If it is grey in Funchal, the south-west is often sunny, and the mountains can sit above the clouds. Have a look before you set off.

Funchal

The bay, the beaches and the old town.

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Funchal bay from Santo António

The whole amphitheatre of the city from high above, in 4K

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Funchal from São Roque

Rooftops, the bay and the weather rolling in

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Avenida Arriaga

The main avenue, busy with Christmas lights in December

East and the airport

Caniço, Machico and the runway.

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Airport plane spotting

Landings and take-offs from a classic spotting café

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Machico harbour

The harbour and the bay where the first settlers landed

South-west

Câmara de Lobos to Calheta, usually the sunniest coast.

North coast

Porto Moniz and Seixal, where the Atlantic swell arrives first.

Mountains

Check here before a levada walk: is it clear or in the clouds?

Porto Santo

The golden beach island, about two and a half hours by ferry.