Weather in Lisbon
What's the weather like in Lisbon?
Lisbon has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July, with overnight lows around 8°C (46°F) and 17°C (63°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Lisbon are March through July, and September through November.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates
- 38.722, -9.139
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°C / 59°F | 8°C / 46°F | 110 mm | 11 | — |
| February | 16°C / 61°F | 8°C / 46°F | 75 mm | 9 | — |
| March | 18°C / 64°F | 10°C / 50°F | 55 mm | 9 | — |
| April | 19°C / 66°F | 11°C / 52°F | 65 mm | 9 | — |
| May | 22°C / 72°F | 13°C / 55°F | 45 mm | 6 | — |
| June | 26°C / 79°F | 16°C / 61°F | 20 mm | 3 | — |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 17°C / 63°F | 5 mm | 1 | — |
| August | 29°C / 84°F | 18°C / 64°F | 6 mm | 1 | — |
| September | 27°C / 81°F | 17°C / 63°F | 30 mm | 5 | — |
| October | 22°C / 72°F | 14°C / 57°F | 85 mm | 9 | — |
| November | 18°C / 64°F | 11°C / 52°F | 110 mm | 11 | — |
| December | 15°C / 59°F | 9°C / 48°F | 110 mm | 12 | — |
Lisbon by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lisbon?
The most comfortable months in Lisbon are usually May, June, October, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Lisbon?
August is typically the hottest month in Lisbon, averaging a high of 29°C (84°F).
What is the coldest month in Lisbon?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 8°C (46°F).
Does it snow in Lisbon?
Snow is rare in Lisbon; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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