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Portugal vs Slovenia: Best Time to Visit

Trying to choose between Portugal and Slovenia? The right answer almost always comes down to when you can travel. Here's the month-by-month breakdown.

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Portugal

Europe

Mild Atlantic country, long beach season.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: March, April, May, June, September, October

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Slovenia

Europe

A fairy-tale Alpine compact.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Peak: February, April, May, June, July, August, September, December

best
good
shoulder
off-season

Month-by-month: which is better?

MonthPortugalSloveniaWinner
Januaryshouldershouldertie
FebruarygoodbestSlovenia 🇸🇮
MarchbestgoodPortugal 🇵🇹
Aprilbestbesttie
Maybestbesttie
Junebestbesttie
JulygoodbestSlovenia 🇸🇮
AugustgoodbestSlovenia 🇸🇮
Septemberbestbesttie
OctoberbestgoodPortugal 🇵🇹
NovembergoodshoulderPortugal 🇵🇹
DecembershoulderbestSlovenia 🇸🇮

Pick Portugal 🇵🇹 if you're going in…

March, October, November

Algarve resorts get fully booked in August — go in June or September instead.

Pick Slovenia 🇸🇮 if you're going in…

February, July, August, December

Skip Bled island in Aug — rowboat queues are absurd.

Months where both are equally good: January, April, May, June, September.