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When to climb at São Paio
The best months for bouldering at São Paio are December to February: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average March and October too wet. June to September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17 of 31 | 15° / 8° | 239 mm | Best |
| February | 19 of 28 | 16° / 9° | 107 mm | Best |
| March | 14 of 31 | 16° / 9° | 193 mm | Wet |
| April | 20 of 30 | 20° / 11° | 124 mm | Good |
| May | 20 of 31 | 21° / 13° | 92 mm | Good |
| June | 23 of 30 | 23° / 16° | 42 mm | Warm |
| July | 27 of 31 | 25° / 16° | 18 mm | Warm |
| August | 29 of 31 | 25° / 17° | 7 mm | Warm |
| September | 21 of 30 | 23° / 15° | 104 mm | Warm |
| October | 15 of 31 | 22° / 15° | 256 mm | Wet |
| November | 16 of 30 | 18° / 12° | 216 mm | Good |
| December | 18 of 31 | 15° / 8° | 159 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at São Paio?
The best months for bouldering at São Paio are December to February: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average March and October too wet. June to September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at São Paio in January?
Highs around 15 °C and lows around 8 °C, with about 14 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 239 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at São Paio?
March, with about 17 rainy days and 193 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.