Monthly weather overview

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A quick, year-round overview of monthly and seasonal weather in Lisbon. Use this page to get a feel for which months and seasons match your travel style.

Lisbon weather at a glance

  • Lisbon has a Mediterranean climate with Atlantic influence: **dry, sunny summers and mild but rainier winters**.
  • Sea breeze and humidity can change perceived temperature—waterfront and viewpoints often feel cooler, especially in the evening.
  • Spring (Mar–May) and early autumn (Sep–Oct) are popular for walking, with a mix of sunshine and occasional rain.
  • Summer (Jun–Aug) is mostly dry and reliable for sightseeing, though midday can feel hot—especially on hills.
  • Winter (Nov–Feb) is not extreme, but rain and wind can create a damp chill; waterproof planning improves comfort a lot.
Mar · Apr · May

Spring (warming): pleasant days, cooler evenings, occasional rain

Avg low 9–14°C / high 17–22°C · Intermittent rain

  • Sun warms quickly, but wind can cool you down.
  • Wet cobblestones and hills can feel slippery—shoes matter.
  • By May, outdoor cafés and long walks get easier.

Suggested outfits

  • · Layers (shirt/knit + jacket)
  • · Optional compact umbrella
  • · Comfortable shoes

A note for travelers

A light outer layer is the simplest spring comfort upgrade.

Jun · Jul · Aug

Summer (dry and sunny): reliable sightseeing, hot midday on hills

Avg low 17–19°C / high 26–29°C · Low (mostly dry)

  • Many clear days make plans predictable.
  • Midday can feel hot, especially in hilly neighborhoods.
  • Evenings can cool with breeze—one thin layer helps.

Suggested outfits

  • · Breathable clothing
  • · Sunscreen/sunglasses (recommended)
  • · Optional thin evening layer

A note for travelers

Split the day: mornings/evenings outdoors, midday shade or indoor breaks.

Sep · Oct · Nov

Autumn (mild → wetter): great Sep/Oct, rainier by November

Avg low 11–17°C / high 17–27°C · Rain increases later

  • September stays warm and can still suit coastal time.
  • October is often great for walking, with increasing rain.
  • By November, damp chill becomes more noticeable—rain readiness helps.

Suggested outfits

  • · Light jacket/cardigan
  • · Rain protection (recommended)
  • · Shoes that handle wet streets

A note for travelers

Late autumn rewards carrying an umbrella by default.

Dec · Jan · Feb

Winter (mild and rainy): rain and wind drive comfort more than cold

Avg low 8–10°C / high 14–16°C · Frequent rain

  • Freezing temperatures are rare, but rain can feel chilly.
  • Wet hills and cobblestones can be slippery—footwear matters.
  • Indoor anchors (museums/cafés) keep rainy days smooth.

Suggested outfits

  • · Rain jacket/umbrella
  • · Light coat + layers
  • · Optional waterproof shoes

A note for travelers

In winter, waterproof planning is the biggest comfort win.

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