Quick answer
The best time to get married in Algarve is April to October, when daytime highs are typically 21 to 29 °C (70 to 84 °F) and rain is limited. June is often the sweet spot. July is the hottest month, with highs around 29 °C (84 °F). For lower prices and fewer crowds with still-pleasant weather, look at March and November.
Algarve weather and wedding season by month
| Month | High / low | Rainy days | Activities open | For a wedding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16° / 8°C 61° / 46°F | 6 | 9 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
| February | 17° / 9°C 63° / 48°F | 5 | 9 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
| March | 19° / 10°C 66° / 50°F | 4 | 10 of 12 | Good |
| April | 21° / 12°C 70° / 54°F | 5 | 11 of 12 | Best |
| May | 23° / 14°C 73° / 57°F | 3 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| June | 27° / 17°C 81° / 63°F | 1 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| July | 29° / 19°C 84° / 66°F | 0 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| August | 29° / 19°C 84° / 66°F | 0 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| September | 27° / 18°C 81° / 64°F | 2 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| October | 23° / 15°C 73° / 59°F | 5 | 12 of 12 | Best |
| November | 19° / 12°C 66° / 54°F | 6 | 9 of 12 | Good |
| December | 17° / 9°C 63° / 48°F | 7 | 9 of 12 | Cool, quiet |
Approximate long-term averages. Always check the forecast and local calendars before you book.
Seasonal activities for guests
- Benagil sea cave boat tour
Runs March to October - Kayak tour to Benagil cave
Runs May to October - Sunset catamaran cruise
Runs April to October
Questions couples ask
What is the best month to get married in Algarve?
June is often the best month, with typical highs of 27 °C (81 °F), lows of 17 °C and about 1 rainy days. The whole good season runs April to October.
What is the rainiest month in Algarve?
December, with about 7 days of rain on average.
Is Algarve good for a winter wedding?
It can be. Winter highs are around 17 °C, which suits an indoor or daytime celebration, and prices are lower.
When is the cheapest time for a wedding in Algarve?
Outside the main season. March and November usually bring lower hotel prices and still-pleasant weather.
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