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Albufeira
When to avoid visiting Albufeira, Portugal
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Albufeira

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Albufeira enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, April, June, December are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

April65/100June65/100December65/100

Good news: Albufeira has no truly bad months!

With a score of 65/100, even April(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Albufeira, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why April is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Albufeira

Is April a Good Time to Visit Albufeira?

👍Solid choice for most travelers
Short Answer

April is Albufeira's peak season for good reason: 21°C temperatures and 17% rain probability. But expect crowds (87% of annual maximum) and premium prices.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

87% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Ideal temperature range

20.9°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Leishmaniasis, Zika

Plenty of sunshine

11.2h of sunshine daily

Exceptional dining scene

11 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
    Families with children

    Comfortable 20.9°C temperatures and low 17% rain risk

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    Comfortable 20.9°C temperature range with manageable humidity

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    Ideal hiking conditions: 20.9°C, 17% rain chance

  • 📸
    Photographers

    11.2h sunshine, 52% clear skies for golden hour shots

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

Who Should Avoid

  • 🏖️
    Beach lovers

    Sea temperature only 16.7°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

900 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

Key Challenges During These Months

Challenging Conditions

Weather conditions may limit outdoor activities and sightseeing options

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst65

April

Peak tourist season

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2nd Worst65

June

Peak tourist season

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3rd Worst65

December

Less favorable conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Albufeira?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are April, June, December. Primary concerns include: peak tourist season.

What is the worst month to visit Albufeira?

April is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 65/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.