Portugal travel guide
Best Time to Visit Portugal
When to go for beaches, wine harvest or crowd-free cities.
March
Good
17°C
Quiet cities, wildflowers in the Alentejo.
May
Best
22°C
Warm, dry and gloriously uncrowded.
August
Mixed
29°C
Hot and busy on the coast — book well ahead.
September
Best
26°C
Wine harvest and warm seas.
December
Avoid
13°C
Cooler and wetter, though Lisbon stays mild.
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