When to visit
Sintra?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Sintra
Lisbon District · Portugal

The best time to visit Sintra is July, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
88

Excellent climate

☀️Pleasant

Temperature
15–22°C
Cool nights
Feels like
14–22°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
28mm
Light drizzle · 7 days
Sunshine
13.1h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
79%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
86
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun86JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score475556728688959791786553
ClimateColdMildMildMildMildPleasantPleasantPleasantPleasantHumidMildMild
Temperature8–14°C9–15°C10–16°C11–18°C13–20°C15–22°C17–24°C17–24°C16–23°C15–21°C12–17°C10–15°C
Feels like5–11°C6–12°C7–14°C9–17°C11–20°C14–22°C15–24°C16–25°C15–24°C14–21°C10–15°C7–13°C
Precipitation73mm
11 days
60mm
9 days
87mm
12 days
79mm
12 days
46mm
8 days
28mm
7 days
5mm
2 days
4mm
1 days
32mm
5 days
88mm
12 days
95mm
13 days
95mm
12 days
Sunshine7.6h
☀︎ 77%
8.4h
☀︎ 78%
9.7h
☀︎ 81%
10.8h
☀︎ 82%
12.1h
☀︎ 85%
13.1h
☀︎ 88%
13.1h
☀︎ 90%
12.2h
☀︎ 89%
10.9h
☀︎ 88%
8.9h
☀︎ 79%
7.4h
☀︎ 74%
7.3h
☀︎ 77%
WindN · 22 km/hN · 23 km/hN · 24 km/hNW · 22 km/hNW · 23 km/hNW · 23 km/hN · 25 km/hN · 24 km/hN · 21 km/hNW · 21 km/hN · 21 km/hE · 21 km/h
Humidity (%)81%78%78%79%77%79%78%78%77%79%83%84%
Day length9.8h10.8h12.0h13.2h14.3h14.8h14.6h13.6h12.4h11.2h10.1h9.5h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Sintra?

The best time to visit Sintra is August, July, September, June, May, October, April, with temperatures between 11 °C and 24 °C. The best month is August. August is high season.

What is the weather like in Sintra?

Sintra has a climate with an overall score of 7.4/10. Annual temperatures range from 8 °C to 24 °C.

What is the hottest month in Sintra?

The hottest month in Sintra is July, with average highs of 24 °C and lows of 17 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Sintra?

The rainiest month in Sintra is December, with an average of 95 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Sintra?

Peak season in Sintra is April, May, June, July, August, September, October. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Sintra?

Shoulder season in Sintra falls in March, November. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.