Portugal — mytravelcast data
The data below comes from the mytravelcast interactive map. Each weather rating covers a two-week window in the middle of the month and is calculated separately for each travel style.
Best time to visit: month ratings by travel style
General: ideal conditions — May–October; good — November–April.
Sun & Chill: good conditions — July–September; average — May, June, October; poor — April, November; bad — December–March.
City Break: ideal conditions — February–July, September, October; good — August, November–January.
Culture & Sights: ideal conditions — February–October; good — November–January.
Climate month by month
Average temperature, in brackets the average daily minimum and maximum, then total rainfall.
Lisbon: January 12°C (8/15°C), 100 mm; February 13°C (9/16°C), 85 mm; March 15°C (10/18°C), 55 mm; April 16°C (11/19°C), 60 mm; May 18°C (13/22°C), 40 mm; June 22°C (16/26°C), 15 mm; July 24°C (18/28°C), 5 mm; August 24°C (18/29°C), 5 mm; September 23°C (17/26°C), 30 mm; October 19°C (14/22°C), 80 mm; November 15°C (11/18°C), 110 mm; December 12°C (9/15°C), 110 mm.
Algarve (Faro): January 13°C (9/16°C), 65 mm; February 14°C (10/17°C), 55 mm; March 15°C (11/19°C), 40 mm; April 17°C (12/20°C), 30 mm; May 19°C (15/23°C), 20 mm; June 23°C (18/26°C), 5 mm; July 25°C (20/29°C), 1 mm; August 25°C (20/29°C), 1 mm; September 24°C (19/27°C), 15 mm; October 20°C (16/23°C), 55 mm; November 17°C (12/19°C), 75 mm; December 14°C (10/16°C), 80 mm.
Madeira (Funchal): January 16°C (13/19°C), 100 mm; February 16°C (13/19°C), 90 mm; March 17°C (14/20°C), 75 mm; April 18°C (14/21°C), 40 mm; May 19°C (16/22°C), 30 mm; June 21°C (18/24°C), 10 mm; July 23°C (20/26°C), 5 mm; August 24°C (21/27°C), 5 mm; September 23°C (20/26°C), 40 mm; October 22°C (18/25°C), 80 mm; November 20°C (16/22°C), 100 mm; December 18°C (14/20°C), 100 mm.
Azores (Ponta Delgada): January 14°C (11/17°C), 110 mm; February 14°C (11/17°C), 90 mm; March 14°C (11/17°C), 90 mm; April 15°C (12/18°C), 75 mm; May 17°C (14/19°C), 75 mm; June 19°C (16/22°C), 55 mm; July 22°C (18/24°C), 40 mm; August 23°C (20/25°C), 55 mm; September 22°C (19/24°C), 90 mm; October 20°C (17/22°C), 110 mm; November 17°C (14/20°C), 110 mm; December 15°C (12/18°C), 110 mm.
Daily budget
Backpacker (hostel + street food + local transport): 45-55 USD, 40-45 EUR, 170-190 PLN per day.
Comfort (3★ hotel + restaurants + taxis): 120-140 USD, 100-120 EUR, 430-500 PLN per day.
Luxury (4–5★ hotel + private + fine dining): 280-320 USD, 240-280 EUR, 1000-1150 PLN per day.
Currency: EUR.
Visa by passport
Poland, Germany, France, Spain: Visa-free, no day limit. EU/Schengen — ID card sufficient.
United Kingdom, United States, Japan: Visa-free, up to 90/180 days. Schengen — passport, 90/180 days.
China, India: Embassy visa, up to 90/180 days. Schengen visa required — up to 90 days within 180 days (apply at the consulate or visa centre of your main destination).
Visa data is indicative, as of 2026-10-14. Check the official source before you travel.
Places
Lisbon, Porto, Algarve, Sintra.
Source: mytravelcast.com. Updated: 2026-10-14.