When to go · Vila Nova de Gaia
Vila Nova de Gaia in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and heat), Nov–Feb (rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 4
- Crowds
- High
- Portugal overall
- Prices
- High
- Portugal overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and heat), Nov–Feb (rain).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- Vila Nova de GaiaHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 4 daysHighs around 79 °F (26 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 4 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Portugal overall
- High
- Prices · Portugal overall
- High
Portugal overall: Portuguese and European holidays: Algarve beaches packed, prices at their highest; Lisbon still hot and busy.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vila Nova de Gaia, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 4 (better)
Apr: 12
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds and heat), Nov–Feb (rain).
April: Inside Vila Nova de Gaia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Vila Nova de Gaia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.