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When to climb at Sintra
The best months for bouldering at Sintra are May and December to February: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction.
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 | 14° / 10° | 142 mm | Best |
| February | 18 of 28 | 15° / 10° | 86 mm | Best |
| March | 15 of 31 | 15° / 10° | 160 mm | Good |
| April | 19 of 30 | 17° / 12° | 65 mm | Good |
| May | 22 of 31 | 18° / 13° | 31 mm | Best |
| June | 22 of 30 | 20° / 15° | 41 mm | Good |
| July | 28 of 31 | 21° / 16° | 10 mm | Good |
| August | 30 of 31 | 22° / 17° | 2 mm | Good |
| September | 24 of 30 | 21° / 15° | 31 mm | Good |
| October | 17 of 31 | 20° / 15° | 118 mm | Good |
| November | 19 of 30 | 17° / 13° | 132 mm | Good |
| December | 20 of 31 | 14° / 10° | 79 mm | Best |
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When is the best time to boulder at Sintra?
The best months for bouldering at Sintra are May and December to February: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction.
What's the weather like at Sintra in January?
Highs around 14 °C and lows around 10 °C, with about 14 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 142 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Sintra?
March, with about 16 rainy days and 160 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.