
Best time to visit, weather and climate Lisbon

Best time to visit Lisbon, Portugal
The best time to visit Lisbon in Portugal is from may until october, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Lisbon is 28°C in august and the lowest is 15°C in january. The water temperature is between 16°C and 22°C. The weather and climate of Lisbon is suitable for a city trip.
The average climate figure for Lisbon is an 8,7. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Lisbon has the mediterranean climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Lisbon or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate Lisbon per month
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 26°C | 23°C | 18°C | 16°C |
37 mm |
33 mm |
36 mm |
32 mm |
25 mm |
9 mm |
2 mm |
4 mm |
18 mm |
43 mm |
57 mm |
39 mm |
Climate Lisbon
Lisbon has the mediterranean climate prevailing. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Lisbon is 21° degrees and there is about 336 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 236 days a year with an average humidity of 72% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate Lisbon
Day |
Night |
Water |
Precip |
Rain days |
Dry days |
Sun hours per day |
Wind force in Bft |
UV-index |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Day | 15°C | 15°C | 17°C | 19°C | 22°C | 24°C | 26°C | 28°C | 26°C | 23°C | 18°C | 16°C |
Night | 10°C | 9°C | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 17°C | 16°C | 13°C | 10°C |
Water | 17°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 21°C | 21°C | 20°C | 17°C |
Precip | 37 mm |
33 mm |
36 mm |
32 mm |
25 mm |
9 mm |
2 mm |
4 mm |
18 mm |
43 mm |
57 mm |
39 mm |
Rain days |
13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 |
Dry days |
18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 20 |
Sun hours per day |
5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Weather Lisbon january
On average, it is maximum 15° in january in Lisbon and at least around 10° degrees. The sea temperature is around 17° degrees. In january there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 37 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon february
On average, it is maximum 15° in february in Lisbon and at least around 9° degrees. The sea temperature is around 16° degrees. In february there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 33 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon march
On average, it is maximum 17° in march in Lisbon and at least around 11° degrees. The sea temperature is around 17° degrees. In march there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 36 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon april
On average, it is maximum 19° in april in Lisbon and at least around 12° degrees. The sea temperature is around 18° degrees. In april there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 32 mm and the it will be dry 18 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon may
On average, it is maximum 22° in may in Lisbon and at least around 14° degrees. The sea temperature is around 20° degrees. In may there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon june
On average, it is maximum 24° in june in Lisbon and at least around 16° degrees. The sea temperature is around 20° degrees. In june there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 9 mm and the it will be dry 24 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon july
On average, it is maximum 26° in july in Lisbon and at least around 17° degrees. The sea temperature is around 21° degrees. In july there are 3 days of rainfall with a total of 2 mm and the it will be dry 28 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon august
On average, it is maximum 28° in august in Lisbon and at least around 18° degrees. The sea temperature is around 22° degrees. In august there are 2 days of rainfall with a total of 4 mm and the it will be dry 29 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon september
On average, it is maximum 26° in september in Lisbon and at least around 17° degrees. The sea temperature is around 21° degrees. In september there are 6 days of rainfall with a total of 18 mm and the it will be dry 24 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon october
On average, it is maximum 23° in october in Lisbon and at least around 16° degrees. The sea temperature is around 21° degrees. In october there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 43 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon november
On average, it is maximum 18° in november in Lisbon and at least around 13° degrees. The sea temperature is around 20° degrees. In november there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 57 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Lisbon.
Weather Lisbon december
On average, it is maximum 16° in december in Lisbon and at least around 10° degrees. The sea temperature is around 17° degrees. In december there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 39 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Lisbon.
14 day weather forecast Lisbon
The weather for Lisbon in Portugal will be 17° till 18° degrees in the next 14 days with a few days chance of light rain showers.
Weather forecast this week
Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
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Su 24 Jan |
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15°C | 12°C | 14°C | 3.8 mm | 80% | 2m/s | 2 |
Mo 25 Jan |
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17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 1.9 mm | 65% | 4m/s | 2 |
Tu 26 Jan |
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17°C | 14°C | 14°C | 0.4 mm | 30% | 2m/s | 2 |
We 27 Jan |
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17°C | 13°C | 14°C | 0.1 mm | 20% | 1m/s | 1 |
Th 28 Jan |
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20°C | 12°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 1m/s | 4 |
Fr 29 Jan |
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19°C | 12°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 2 |
Sa 30 Jan |
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15°C | 12°C | 14°C | 1.4 mm | 60% | 7m/s | 3 |
Weather forecast next week
Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Water | Precip | Change | Wind | UV |
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Su 31 Jan |
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15°C | 11°C | 14°C | 0.6 mm | 40% | 5m/s | 2 |
Mo 1 Feb |
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16°C | 11°C | 14°C | 0.1 mm | 10% | 2m/s | 2 |
Tu 2 Feb |
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16°C | 10°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 3 |
We 3 Feb |
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17°C | 10°C | 14°C | 0.1 mm | 10% | 4m/s | 0 |
Th 4 Feb |
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15°C | 9°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 0 |
Fr 5 Feb |
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16°C | 9°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 3m/s | 0 |
Sa 6 Feb |
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18°C | 10°C | 14°C | 0 mm | 0% | 2m/s | 0 |
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Flight tickets to Lisbon
The 3 nearest airports to Lisbon you can fly to are:
- Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport) (7 km)
Lisbon - Cascais Airport (19 km)
Cascais - Portimão Airport (182 km)
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About Lisbon
Lisbon lies in Portugal in the province Lisboa and the population consists of 2.812.000 inhabitants. If you want to call Lisbon you have to use +351 or 00351 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +3515012457809 or 003515012457809.
Lisbon is in a straight line at 1.585 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 2 hours30.
The coordinates of Lisbon, Portugal are latitude: 38.7222524 en longitude: -9.1393366
The GPS coordinates are N 38° 43' 20.2800" en W 9° 8' 21.4800"
Currency Lisbon
In Lisbon the Euro is used to pay.
Exchange rate Euro (EUR) 24 january 2021
1 Euro = 0,90 Pound sterling
100 Euro = 89,59 Pound sterling
1 Pound sterling = 1,12 Euro
100 Pound sterling = 111,62 Euro
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Time difference Lisbon
In Lisbon it is now 06:10 o’clock in the morning on sunday 24 january 2021. That is equal to the time in United Kingdom. The time zone of Lisbon is Europe/Lisbon and the Greenwich time is UTC+00.
Vaccinations Lisbon
No recommended vaccinations are required for Lisbon.