Lisbon month by month
Plan your visit to Lisbon by month. Compare weather, crowds, events, and prices across all twelve months with historical climate data.
- January
- High
- 15°C
- Low
- 9°C
- Rain
- 78 mm
January in Lisbon is mild. That's the single most important thing to know, and it catches a lot of people off guard. While Berlin sits at -1°C and London hovers around 7°C,…
- February
- High
- 17°C
- Low
- 10°C
- Rain
- 77 mm
February in Lisbon is, above all, mild. While much of Europe hunkers down under grey skies and temperatures hovering near freezing, Lisbon tends to sit around 17°C (62°F) during…
- March
- High
- 18°C
- Low
- 11°C
- Rain
- 84 mm
March in Lisbon sits in that uncertain gap between winter and spring where neither season has fully made up its mind. Expect daytime highs around 17.6°C (64°F) — comfortable enough…
- April
- High
- 20°C
- Low
- 12°C
- Rain
- 59 mm
April in Lisbon is spring doing what spring does best — mild days, unpredictable skies, and a city that feels like it's slowly shaking off winter without yet drowning in tour…
- May
- High
- 23°C
- Low
- 14°C
- Rain
- 18 mm
May might be the best-kept timing secret for Lisbon — though, to be fair, the secret has been slipping for a few years now. The winter rains have finally backed off, with rainfall…
- June
- High
- 26°C
- Low
- 17°C
- Rain
- 22 mm
June in Lisbon belongs to Santo António. The city's patron saint gets his feast day on June 13th, but the celebrations spill well beyond that single date — by early June the narrow…
- July
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 18°C
- Rain
- 3 mm
July in Lisbon is dry, warm, and long-lit — the kind of month where the sun doesn't fully set until after 9pm and the city's rhythm shifts almost entirely outdoors. Expect daytime…
- August
- High
- 29°C
- Low
- 19°C
- Rain
- 0 mm
August in Lisbon means one thing above all else: this is the month the city empties of locals and fills with visitors. Portuguese families take their férias — the annual summer…
- September
- High
- 26°C
- Low
- 17°C
- Rain
- 48 mm
September might be Lisbon's best-kept timing secret. The August crowds — both the international tourists and the Portuguese themselves returning from their own holidays — have…
- October
- High
- 24°C
- Low
- 16°C
- Rain
- 91 mm
October in Lisbon is the month the rain comes back. After months of bone-dry summer skies, the Atlantic reasserts itself — expect around 10 rainy days and 91mm of precipitation,…
- November
- High
- 19°C
- Low
- 12°C
- Rain
- 83 mm
November marks the real arrival of Lisbon's rainy season, and there's no point pretending otherwise. Expect daytime highs around 18.5°C (65°F) that drop to 12.3°C (54°F) after…
- December
- High
- 16°C
- Low
- 10°C
- Rain
- 110 mm
December in Lisbon is wet. That's the headline. This is the city's rainiest month — around 110mm spread across roughly ten days — and you'll want to make peace with that before…