Things to do in Porto in November

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Overview

November is a less popular time to visit Porto. The weather is usually moderately chilly with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 53—60°F (11—15°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Porto during this time. Some of our top recommendations: take a day trip to the Douro Valley, explore the Parque da Cidade, explore the Ribeira district at night, and more!

Porto has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your November trip to Porto. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to November. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Porto in November. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout November, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Porto in November

Top experiences in November
Take a day trip to the Douro Valley
November is a great time to take a day trip to the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes and world-class vineyards. Visitors can take a scenic train ride or drive through the valley, stopping at wineries along the way to sample the region's famous port wine and enjoy the breathtaking views. Many wineries offer tours and tastings, providing a unique opportunity to learn about the winemaking process and the history of the region. The Douro Valley is also home to charming villages and historic sites, making it a perfect destination for a day of exploration and relaxation
Explore the Parque da Cidade
Parque da Cidade is the largest urban park in Porto, and November is a great time to explore its natural beauty. With the fall foliage in full display, visitors can take leisurely walks or bike rides along the park's trails, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views. The park also features a lake, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it a great place for families to spend a relaxing day outdoors. Birdwatchers will appreciate the diverse bird species that can be spotted in the park's wooded areas and open spaces.
Explore the Ribeira district at night
The Ribeira district is one of Porto's most picturesque neighborhoods, with its narrow cobbled streets and colorful buildings lining the Douro River. In November, the district takes on a magical atmosphere at night, with the soft glow of streetlights reflecting off the water and the sound of live music drifting through the air. Visitors can wander the streets, stopping in at cozy wine bars and traditional restaurants to sample local cuisine and enjoy the lively ambiance of this historic area.
Take a river cruise on the Douro River
November is a great time to take a leisurely river cruise on the Douro River. As the fall foliage begins to change colors, the landscape along the riverbanks becomes even more stunning. Visitors can relax on a boat and take in the breathtaking views of the vineyards, rolling hills, and charming villages that line the river. Many cruises also include a visit to a local winery, where guests can sample the region's famous port wine and learn about the winemaking process.
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Holidays in Porto in November
November
  • All Saints' Day (November 1)
  • Armistice Day (November 11)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Porto in November

Temperatures on an average day in Porto in November

The average temperature in Porto in November for a typical day ranges from a high of 60°F (15°C) to a low of 53°F (11°C). Some would describe it as moderately chilly with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Porto, August, has days with highs of 82°F (28°C) and lows of 71°F (22°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 51°F (11°C) and lows of 44°F (6°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Porto in November based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in November
60°F
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53°F
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General weather summary

Moderately chilly with a gentle breeze
Feels like
35%
Chance of rain
0.147 in
Amount
13.8 mph
Wind speed
77%
Humidity
9.9 hrs
Daylight length
7:13 AM
Sunrise
5:05 PM
Sunset
47%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in November
With an average high of 60°F (15°C) and a low of 53°F (11°C), it generally feels moderately chilly with a gentle breeze. There might also be a small chance of rain. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
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Best attractions for Porto in November

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Porto has to offer for travelers in November, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Porto that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Porto for November.
Alpana sea excursions
1. Alpana sea excursions
4.9
(863)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Le Pass Partout - Promenade En Mer À Porto
2. Le Pass Partout - Promenade En Mer À Porto
4.8
(575)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Promenades en Mer Corse Adrénaline
3. Promenades en Mer Corse Adrénaline
4.8
(2459)
Boat tour agency
Tours
BOAT RIDE EXPLORER
4. BOAT RIDE EXPLORER
4.8
(234)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Corse Emotion - Sea trips
5. Corse Emotion - Sea trips
4.9
(526)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Le Goeland Promenades en mer Porto
6. Le Goeland Promenades en mer Porto
4.8
(416)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Genoese Tower
7. Genoese Tower
Palace
Sights & Landmarks
Porto Linea - Excursions Maritimes
8. Porto Linea - Excursions Maritimes
4.7
(242)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Via Mare | Promenades en mer à Porto, Scandola, Piana et Capo Rosso
9. Via Mare | Promenades en mer à Porto, Scandola, Piana et Capo Rosso
4.6
(47)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Scandola Natural Reserve
10. Scandola Natural Reserve
4.8
(2381)
Wildlife refuge
Nature & Parks
Coastal nature reserve with clear water, rich marine life & sea birds including cormorants & eagles.
Méditerranée Porto Sub
11. Méditerranée Porto Sub
4.1
(18)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Porto Aventure Promenades en mer
12. Porto Aventure Promenades en mer
4.9
(495)
Boat tour agency
Tours
Porto Plongee
13. Porto Plongee
4.5
(83)
Dive club
Tours
AVVENTU EVENT'S
14. AVVENTU EVENT'S
4.9
(89)
Boat tour agency
Tours
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