What’s Guimarães Like in June?
Guimarães in June offers pleasant, warm weather for exploration. Crowds are moderate, increasing towards month-end, making it a good time to visit before peak summer. Expect a lively atmosphere, especially in the historic city center.
What is the weather and climate in Guimarães in June?
June in Guimarães brings warm, generally sunny weather. Daytime temperatures typically range from 22°C to 25°C (72°F to 77°F), with lows around 12°C to 15°C (54°F to 59°F) (estimated). While mostly dry, expect an estimated average rainfall of 50-70mm over 5-7 days. Sunshine averages 9-10 hours daily.
What are typical costs and availability in Guimarães in June?
June is shoulder season moving into high season. Accommodation availability is generally good, but popular options book up, especially on weekends.
- Accommodation (estimated): Hostel beds typically range from €20-€40; mid-range hotel rooms are usually €70-€150 per night.
- Food (estimated): A budget meal costs €5-€10; a mid-range restaurant meal averages €15-€30 per person.
- Attractions (actual): Guimarães Castle entry is €2, Palace of the Dukes of Braganza is €5, or a combined ticket is €6.
- Transport (actual/estimated): A train from Porto to Guimarães costs approximately €3.30-€4.50. Local bus tickets are around €1.50-€2.00 (estimated).
What can I expect in terms of crowds, events, and conditions in June?
Expect moderate crowds in Guimarães during June, increasing towards peak summer. Weekends are generally busier. While major festivals are not in June, smaller local cultural events may occur. Conditions are ideal for walking and exploring the historic center on foot.
What are the best activities for June in Guimarães?
June’s pleasant weather is perfect for exploring Guimarães’s UNESCO World Heritage historic center.
- Historic Sites: Visit Guimarães Castle and the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza.
- Old Town: Stroll through charming squares like Largo da Oliveira and Praça de Santiago, enjoying outdoor cafes.
- Penha Mountain: Take the scenic cable car (round trip estimated €5-€7) or hike up Monte da Penha for panoramic views.
How can AllInMap help in Guimarães?
For finding free amenities like public restrooms, Wi-Fi hotspots, or water fountains, the AllInMap app can be a useful tool.