Winter (Nov–Feb)
Algarve
Mild on the Algarve, cool and wet in the north
Travel information Portugal
When a motorcycle tour to Portugal is worth it – and which region suits which time of year.
Best time to travel
Best time to travel in Portugal
The Algarve is rideable nearly year-round, the north is better from March to October.
Best season March to October (north), year-round (Algarve)
- Jan
- Feb
- Mär
- Apr
- Mai
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Okt
- Nov
- Dez
- Best time
- Good to ride
Thanks to its mild climate, the Algarve in the south is rideable almost year-round and is even specifically booked as a winter escape. Northern Portugal with the Douro Valley and the enduro tracks is more pleasant from March to October, when it is drier and warmer there.
Spring (Mar–May)
Northern Portugal , Douro Valley
Pleasant temperatures across the country
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Northern Portugal , enduro tours
Warm in the north, very hot inland
Autumn (Sep–Oct)
Douro Valley , Algarve
Stable weather, less traffic
