When to go · Gouveia

Gouveia in October

Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (mild weather, open trails)). Across Portugal: Good city weather; first autumn storms in the north. Big-wave season starts in Nazaré.

Key facts

Verdict: Good
Temperature: 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C); average high / low
Rain days: 9
Crowds: Medium; Portugal overall
Prices: Medium; Portugal overall

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Verdict

GoodPortugal month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep (mild weather, open trails)). Across Portugal: Good city weather; first autumn storms in the north. Big-wave season starts in Nazaré.

Is another month better than October?

October is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in October

Long-term averages

GouveiaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 9 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Portugal overall: Medium
Prices · Portugal overall: Medium

Portugal overall: Good city weather; first autumn storms in the north. Big-wave season starts in Nazaré.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gouveia, side by side.

First month

Second month

Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0

October: Outside the best window (May–Sep (mild weather, open trails)). Across Portugal: Good city weather; first autumn storms in the north. Big-wave season starts in Nazaré.

May: Inside Gouveia's best window: May–Sep (mild weather, open trails).

Gouveia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

A warm layer for the evenings

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