7 of the most budget-friendly destinations in Europe
Discover Europe's top budget-friendly destinations including Budapest, Kotor, Krakow, and more, perfect for affordable and exciting travel.
Montalegre Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Montalegre.
–
Climate overview of Montalegre
Montalegre, Norte Region, Portugal, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1227 mm (48 in) annually. October is the wettest month. It has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
Montalegre Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montalegre - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Montalegre
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Montalegre. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Montalegre
Montalegre has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1227 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Montalegre shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in October, the wettest month, with an average of 159 mm (6.3 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 30 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Montalegre Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Montalegre
Conditions in Montalegre are generally most comfortable in June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
wet
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Montalegre
What is the best time to visit Montalegre?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Montalegre. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Montalegre has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Montalegre?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Montalegre get?
Annual rainfall is around 1227 mm (48 in). October is the wettest month with 159 mm (6.3 in), while July is the driest with 30 mm (1.2 in).
Montalegre 3-Day Forecast
Montalegre on the map
Montalegre is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.
Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
7 of the most budget-friendly destinations in Europe
Warm Sea Without Extreme Heat: 8 Beach Destinations With Comfortable Weather
Love warm seawater but not extreme heat? Compare eight beach destinations where the sea stays warm while daytime temperatures remain comfortable.
Alentejo, where time stands still
The quiet region is known for its rolling green hills and it is a true hiking paradise. Architectural highlights can be found in the castles, ancient monasteries or when exploring the countless charming villages.
An eco-friendly guide to Lagos travel
Lagos, Portugal is a great place to visit while being careful about your environmental footprint. Here you find some tips about environmentally places to stay, where to eat and how to get around in the area.