Sintra in June

In June, Sintra averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night, with around 5 days of rain (30 mm total).

Peak season

Conditions are comfortable for sightseeing without being sweltering. Occasional showers are likely but won't dominate.

June is a great month to visit Sintra: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

23°C
Avg high
15°C
Avg low
5
Rain days
30 mm
Rainfall

How June compares to the rest of the year in Sintra

4th
warmest month of the 12
10th
wettest month of the 12
3%
of yearly rainfall falls in June
14 h 52 min
daylight on the 15th

June is in the middle of the year for warmth in Sintra (4th of 12) and one of the driest months (10th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 3°C above the annual average (20°C). June runs 3°C warmer than May (20°C) and warms a further 2°C into July (25°C).

June sunrise & sunset in Sintra

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
6:12 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
9:04 PM
Day length
14 h 52 min

Times shown for Sintra local time (Europe/Lisbon), calculated for the 15th of June. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Sintra — June

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of June, in Sintra's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
5:12 AM – 5:52 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:52 AM – 6:52 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
8:24 PM – 9:24 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
9:24 PM – 10:04 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Sintra in June

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on June's tier (Peak season) and Sintra's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-5 months
Flight prices are near their annual peak. Watch fare-alert tools, book directly when you see a fare under the typical range for this city.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
3-5 months
Reasonable selection still available at 3-4 months out, but central locations vanish first.

Crowds & pricing — June in Sintra

Peak season

Sintra is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather

Sun & mosquito risk — June in Sintra

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
12.4
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●○○○
Low
Mosquitoes present but manageable. Pack repellent (DEET 10-20%) for evenings near water.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sintra in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 15°C / 59°F 8°C / 46°F 140 mm 12 0
February 16°C / 61°F 9°C / 48°F 115 mm 11 0
March 18°C / 64°F 10°C / 50°F 90 mm 11 0
April 18°C / 64°F 11°C / 52°F 90 mm 11 0
May 20°C / 68°F 13°C / 55°F 75 mm 10 0
June 23°C / 73°F 15°C / 59°F 30 mm 5 0
July 25°C / 77°F 17°C / 63°F 5 mm 1 0
August 25°C / 77°F 17°C / 63°F 5 mm 1 0
September 24°C / 75°F 16°C / 61°F 55 mm 7 0
October 21°C / 70°F 14°C / 57°F 140 mm 11 0
November 17°C / 63°F 11°C / 52°F 155 mm 12 0
December 15°C / 59°F 9°C / 48°F 170 mm 12 0

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sintra in June?

In June, Sintra averages a high of 23°C (73°F) and a low of 15°C (59°F) — generally mild and pleasant.

Does it rain a lot in Sintra in June?

June sees occasional rain in Sintra, with about 5 rainy days on average.

Is June a good time to visit Sintra?

June is mild and pleasant and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with mild and pleasant weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Sintra in June?

Pack light layers for warm days and cooler evenings. See the full June packing list for Sintra for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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