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 (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 14 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.14 °C (57 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 13 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 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 (63 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 12 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 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 (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 7 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C (70 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 12 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 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 (61 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 13 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Aug (Festas da Cidade crowds, heat), Dec–Feb rain.13 °C (55 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 14 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Guimarães, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 12
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Guimarães's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Guimarães: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.