When to go · Guimarães
Guimarães, month by month
The best months for Guimarães: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.13 °C / 5 °C, 14 rain days55 °F / 41 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.14 °C / 5 °C, 13 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Portugal: Warming up; good for cities and walking the Alentejo.17 °C / 7 °C, 12 rain days63 °F / 45 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C / 8 °C, 12 rain days64 °F / 46 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 10 °C, 10 rain days70 °F / 50 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C / 13 °C, 7 rain days77 °F / 55 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Portugal: Peak season in Lisbon and the Algarve; inland heat and wildfire risk.28 °C / 15 °C, 4 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.28 °C / 15 °C, 4 rain days82 °F / 59 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.26 °C / 14 °C, 7 rain days79 °F / 57 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 11 °C, 12 rain days70 °F / 52 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Portugal: Rainier and cheap; roast chestnuts and new wine for São Martinho (11 Nov).16 °C / 8 °C, 13 rain days61 °F / 46 °F, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.13 °C / 6 °C, 14 rain days55 °F / 43 °F, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium