When to Visit Portugal

Read the below travel guides to find the best time to visit Portugal.

Portugal in November: Prep for Wet Winter

Considered the wettest month of the year, Portugal in November unravels itself only to the most discerning traveler. The country will definitely dish out an inspirational holiday if you know where to look. You can tee off on a budget tour in Vilamoura, sc ...Read more

Portugal in January: Winter Surf's Up

January might be the coldest month of the year in Portugal, but there is also a catch. Compared with the abysmal weather of northern European countries, Portugal in January is still a sunny respite. Of course, the Mediterranean’s wet winter phenomen ...Read more

Portugal in December: Weather, Tips & More

Gifted with a Mediterranean climate (despite not bordering the Mediterranean Sea) and 300 days of sunshine per year, Portugal pleases even the pickiest traveler. Come December, the country rustles up a festive fare of insane experiences. From Christmas ma ...Read more

Portugal in April: Spring's Delight

April is when colors compete everywhere as the blooming season begins in Portugal; the countryside bursts with greenery and wildflowers dot the landscape. Cities like Porto dazzle with their multicolored buildings under the spring sun during this time of ...Read more

Portugal in May: A Sneak-Peak Into Summer

Head for Portugal in May if you want to steal some summer fun even before the season begins. Days are longer during this time of year (the country receives more than twelve hours of sunshine) and the weather is consistently dry. And though the seawater is ...Read more

Portugal in July: Open For All

Whatever your mojo, you will find it during your trip to Portugal in July. The country practically begins to sizzle in the first wave of summer during this month. And as the mercury rises, so does the level of fun. The North Atlantic Ocean starts heating ...Read more

Portugal in February: Time For Romantic Weather

Portugal in February is like a temperamental lover. Sometimes it is sunny, warm, and inviting, while it is gray, cold, and foreboding at other times. However, regardless of weather conditions, you will be rewarded for your trip if you have patience and a ...Read more

Portugal in September: Weather, Travel Tips & More

With fall settling in as September begins, the high tourist season of summer is officially over. Leaves turn color with the arrival of autumn, the sun becomes gentler and the crowd recedes. Portugal calms down and grows quieter, yet it offers all summer p ...Read more

Portugal in October: A Rainy Aesthetic

Cloaked in the flaming colors of fall, October is an ideal month for travelers eager to explore Portugal beyond its quintessential beaches. However, despite it being a mostly sunny month, rainfall gradually picks up, and the temperature drops as it gets c ...Read more

Portugal in August: A Summer Bonanza

A trip to Portugal in August is particularly enjoyable if your five P’s are sorted: a plump purse, patience, people-loving spirit, pre-planning, and pre-booking your trip. You will need these travel essentials to fight the legendary mad tourist rush ...Read more

Portugal in June: A Stellar Summer

To ring in summer with the ultimate pomp and show, head out to Portugal in June. Street parties pop up in Porto and Lisbon, the Atlantic coastline finally warms up to the summer sun in places like Algarve, Azores, and Madeira, and music festivals amp up t ...Read more