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Best Time for Porto to the Algarve

Last updated: 2026-08-16

Sweet spot: February, March, April. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.

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Algarve at capacity — beach parking fills by 10:00; book seafood dinners ahead.
Nazaré's giant-wave season — when the swell hits, the lighthouse fills with big-wave watchers.

Month	Low	High	Rain	Daylight
January	9.1°C	13.8°C	87 mm	9.5 h
February	8.9°C	14.2°C	65 mm	10.5 h
March	10.1°C	15.7°C	77 mm	11.7 h
April	11.5°C	17.2°C	69 mm	13.0 h
May	13.3°C	19.7°C	42 mm	14.2 h
June	15.5°C	22.2°C	17 mm	14.7 h
July	16.6°C	23.9°C	6 mm	14.5 h
August	17.0°C	24.5°C	11 mm	13.5 h
September	16.4°C	23.4°C	32 mm	12.2 h
October	14.9°C	20.7°C	98 mm	10.9 h
November	11.8°C	16.7°C	107 mm	9.8 h
December	9.7°C	14.5°C	83 mm	9.2 h

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