Vila do Conde, Portugal: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Vila do Conde, Portugal? If you're planning to go to Vila do Conde, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Vila do Conde
- Important essentials for Vila do Conde
- Activities for Vila do Conde
- Vila do Conde in January: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in February: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in March: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in April: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in May: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in June: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in July: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in August: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in September: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in October: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in November: weather and what to pack
- Vila do Conde in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Vila do Conde, Portugal
Based on the climate and weather in Vila do Conde, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Vila do Conde, Portugal
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Vila do Conde, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good value.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Vila do Conde. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be appropriate for most places, but check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
What to wear/what to pack for Vila do Conde, Portugal by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you vacation in Vila do Conde during January, you are likely to notice that it is relatively cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally around 70 during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
February
February in Vila do Conde is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to high 50s F (mid 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
March
March in this region is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
April
If you are traveling to Vila do Conde in April, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
May
May in Vila do Conde is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) to high 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
June
June in this region is mild. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
July
If you go to Vila do Conde in July, you will notice that it is warm. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
August
August for Vila do Conde is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
September
September for Vila do Conde is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Bug repellent
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
-
Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
October
In October, Vila do Conde is balmy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 60s F (low 20s C) and sometimes jump into the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Vila do Conde, with several of the days of the month having rain. In October, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
November
November in Vila do Conde is chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
December
If you go to Vila do Conde in December, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
Activities for Vila do Conde, Portugal
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Vila do Conde.
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