π΅πΉ Portugal travel essentials
Everything you need to plan a trip to Portugal β climate, currency, packing essentials, public holidays, voltage and plug types, and what locals actually wear.
Electricity
230V Β· 50Hz
Plug: Type F, Type C
Best months
Jun, Jul, May
Avg high 24Β°C Β· 5 rain days
Cities covered
3
3 with full climate data
Top cities in Portugal
Local style + dress code
Lisbon's calΓ§ada (mosaic tile) gets slick when wet. Smart-casual; bring grippy shoes.
Dress code: smart casual
Public holidays in Portugal
Plan around national holidays β many businesses close, transport gets busier, and prices for flights/hotels can spike.
Money & currency
The Euro (EUR, symbol β¬) is the official currency. Live exchange rates are updated daily.
What to pack
Each city has month-by-month packing lists computed from local climate data β temperatures, rainfall, peak hazard seasons, and Portugal's dress code.
