Which month is rainy season in Portugal?

Portugal's rainy season begins in November and December, meaning fewer sunny days, but the country still experiences more sun than rain and warmer temperatures than much of Europe. The Algarve usually remains especially pleasant and sunny and can attract European visitors looking for a winter getaway.



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This statistic displays the average monthly rainfall in Portugal over the past 20 years. It shows that over the past twenty years the month with the highest average rainfall has been January, with an average rainfall of 171.5 mm. On average, August has been the driest month.

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Annual rainfall averages more than 40 inches (1,000 mm). In the extreme northwest, much of the Minho receives 40 to 80 inches (1,000 to 2,000 mm) of precipitation, with more than 100 inches (2,500 mm) falling on mountain slopes.

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There is a 71% chance of a perfect sunny day and a 29% chance of seeing a mixture of sunshine and clouds with an average 2mm of rainfall this month.

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The cost of living in Portugal is generally considered about 46 percent cheaper than in the United States. This, coupled with the country's excellent quality of life, beautiful beaches, stunning mountain ranges, reliable public transport, and rich history and culture, make it very easy to fall in love with Portugal.

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Moura has a Mediterranean climate with very hot, dry summers and mild winters. It is one of the driest areas in Portugal with just over 400 mm (16 in) of precipitation.

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Winter: If you don't like the heat, the North is your number one choice. The climate is Atlantic, which means the sea moderates the presence of the heat so it'll never be too hot. And so, you can enjoy and visit monumental cities as Viseu, Aveiro and Porto without a drop of sweat. Summer: So, you're a Summer lover…

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You'll have an average high of 18ºC in November, so you can still look forward to being nice and warm. You should bring some things to wrap up in at night though as temperatures cool to 11ºC. The sea temperature's 17ºC, while humidity's low.

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Douro Valley: Home to exceptional landscape year-round, the true beauty of the Douro valley comes out in the month of October.

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Portugal is slightly more affordable than Greece, and it also has a lot to offer visitors. It has a very diverse landscape that includes mountains, beaches, and almost desert like settings. There are vibrant cities like Lisbon and Porto, and natural areas where you can enjoy a more peaceful setting.

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The best time to go to Portugal, specifically in Lisbon is again during the shoulder season. Similar to Porto, the sweet spot for visiting Lisbon is during the shoulder seasons of May-June and September-October.

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Portugal's unique charm stems from its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and warm, welcoming people. It's home to ancient castles, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cities, each with a unique character. Portugal is renowned for its Fado music, Port wine, and a cuisine that is a seafood lover's delight.

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Both countries have Mediterranean climates, meaning they are generally temperate, with warm summers and mild winters. In Portugal, the average temperature in Lisbon is 24°C in July and 11°C in January, and in Spain the average temperature in Barcelona is around the same: 24°C in August and 10°C in January.

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With over 3000 hours of sunshine a year, Faro is often regarded as one of the sunniest cities in Europe, alongside near by Tavira. July and August have the most sunshine, while December has the least.

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