When to go · Coimbra

Coimbra in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded), late April–early May (Queima das Fitas: loud and booked out).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C); average high / low
Rain days: 3
Crowds: High; Portugal overall
Prices: High; Portugal overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Coimbra

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded), late April–early May (Queima das Fitas: loud and booked out).

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

CoimbraHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 3 days
Lisbon and the centre, Portugal · Lisbon, Sintra, Cascais, Óbidos, Coimbrahot
Mild winters with rainy spells; hot, dry summers cooled by Atlantic wind. Sintra is often foggy and 5 °C (9 °F) cooler.Mild winters with rainy spells; hot, dry summers cooled by Atlantic wind. Sintra is often foggy and 9 °F (5 °C) cooler.

Portugal overall: Peak season in Lisbon and the Algarve; inland heat and wildfire risk.

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

First month

Second month

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, crowded), late April–early May (Queima das Fitas: loud and booked out).

April: Inside Coimbra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

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