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Viana do Castelo in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet and windy); mid-August if you want quiet (Agonia festival crowds).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
17°C (63°F) / 10°C (50°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Low
Portugal overall
Prices
Low
Portugal overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Viana do Castelo

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet and windy); mid-August if you want quiet (Agonia festival crowds).

Is another month better than November?

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • Viana do CasteloHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 13 days

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 Viana do Castelo, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 17 °C (63 °F)

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 10 °C (50 °F)

    May: 11 °C (52 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 13

    May: 10 (better)

  • Crowds

    Nov: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Nov: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    May: 0

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (wet and windy); mid-August if you want quiet (Agonia festival crowds).

May: Inside Viana do Castelo's best window: May–Sep.

Viana do Castelo: 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

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