What’s the climate like in Lisbon?
The current climate in Lisbon features temperatures ranging from a high of 29°C to a low of 14°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 22°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 7°C and in the warmer months around 19°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Lisbon in recent years was 43°C in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in January 2017.
On average, Lisbon receives 582 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Lisbon?
The best time to visit Lisbon for sunny weather is March through November. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Lisbon. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Lisbon
The climate table of Lisbon shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 14 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 16 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 52 | 56 | 61 | 35 | 10 | 4,9 | 3,4 | 19 | 76 | 104 | 83 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 22°C
- Highest temperature: 29°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 14°C in January
- Precipitation: 582 mm per year, averaging 49 mm per month
- Driest months: 3,4 mm in August, 4,9 mm in July and 10 mm in June
- Wettest months: 104 mm in November, 83 mm in December and 77 mm in January
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Average Temperature per Month in Lisbon
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Lisbon, Portugal. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Lisbon
This graph shows how much rainfall Lisbon, Portugal, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Lisbon
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Lisbon, Portugal. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Lisbon
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Lisbon, Portugal. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Lisbon
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Lisbon, Portugal, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Lisbon by Month
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