When to go · Sintra
Sintra in November
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (weekdays)). Across Portugal: Rainier and cheap; roast chestnuts and new wine for São Martinho (11 Nov).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Portugal overall
- Prices
- Low
- Portugal overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (weekdays)). Across Portugal: Rainier and cheap; roast chestnuts and new wine for São Martinho (11 Nov).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- SintraHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Lisbon and the centre, Portugal · Lisbon, Sintra, Cascais, Óbidos, Coimbrafine
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.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Portugal overall
- Low
- Prices · Portugal overall
- Low
Portugal overall: Rainier and cheap; roast chestnuts and new wine for São Martinho (11 Nov).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sintra, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Nov: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 13
Apr: 12 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Apr: 0
November: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (weekdays)). Across Portugal: Rainier and cheap; roast chestnuts and new wine for São Martinho (11 Nov).
April: Inside Sintra's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct (weekdays).
Sintra: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast