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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the ScopePress weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Check the live forecast above for your exact dates; Portugal’s weather ranges from the Algarve’s mild winters to the interior’s hotter summers, and knowing the numbers helps you plan what to pack and where to go.
What is the weather like in Portugal right now?
The live forecast above shows today’s conditions for key spots such as Faro, Albufeira and the Algarve coast. Coastal areas typically sit 2–4 °C cooler than inland valleys, while the northern mountains can be 5–8 °C cooler than the south. For a 10-day outlook or UK comparison, use the forecast tool.
When should I visit Portugal for the best weather?
June to September brings 28–32 °C highs along the Algarve, with sea temperatures around 20–24 °C. For a portugal weather forecast 14 days or portugal weather monthly averages, spring (March–May) and autumn (October–November) offer 18–26 °C and fewer crowds. Winter (December–February) sees 10–16 °C in the south, but rain increases in Lisbon and the north.
Is Portugal hot in winter?
Only the Algarve and Madeira stay mild (14–17 °C daytime). Inland and northern regions drop to 8–12 °C, with frequent rain. For a portugal weather year or portugal weather forecast 30 days view, check the live forecast.
Does it rain a lot in the Algarve?
The Algarve is Portugal’s driest region, averaging 300–500 mm rain annually – mostly in November–February. Summer months are almost rain-free. For portugal weather albufeira or portugal weather faro specifics, the live forecast above updates daily.
What is the sea temperature in the Algarve?
Sea temps range from 15 °C in January to 24 °C in August. September is often warmest, with settled water. Swimmers favour the central and eastern Algarve beaches where the sea is calmer.