• When is the peak tourist season in Lisbon?
    • Summer (June to August) is the peak season in Lisbon. This is the warmest time of the year, and since many schools have breaks, Lisbon can be quite crowded.
  • Are hotel rates expensive in Lisbon during the summer?
    • Yes, during summer, room rates are at their highest due to increased demand from tourists.
  • Is winter a good time to visit Lisbon?
    • Yes! Winter in Lisbon offers some of the warmest temperatures in Europe. From November to February, temperatures remain mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city on foot.
  • When are the best times to visit Lisbon?
    • There are two best seasons to visit Lisbon:
      • March to May: Warm temperatures, fewer crowds, and reasonable hotel rates.
      • September to October: The summer crowds have left, the weather is still pleasant, and prices start to decrease.
  • What is the best time for beachgoers to visit Lisbon?
    • For beachgoers, the best time to visit Lisbon is between June and September, when temperatures are well above the 80s.
  • When do popular festivals take place in Lisbon?
    • For major festivals like Festas de Lisboa and Santos Populares, the best time to visit is in June.
  • When can budget travelers find the best prices in Lisbon?
    • For budget travelers, the best time to visit is between September and October, when overall prices in the city start to decrease.
  • What is the coldest month in Lisbon?
    • January is the coldest month of the year in Lisbon. The average low temperature drops to 46°F (8°C), while the average high reaches 59°F (15°C).
  • Does February bring warmer temperatures to Lisbon?
    • Yes, in February, temperatures rise slightly. The average low temperature increases to 48°F (9°C), and the high temperature reaches 61°F (16°C).
  • When does spring begin in Lisbon?
    • March marks the start of spring, bringing warmer weather. The average high temperature climbs to 66°F (19°C), while the low rises to 52°F (11°C). Lisbon also receives 53 mm of rainfall.
  • How warm does Lisbon get in April?
    • In April, temperatures continue rising. The average high reaches 68°F (20°C), while the low climbs to 54°F (12°C).
  • Which month has the most sunshine in Lisbon?
    • May sees the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9 hours per day. The average high temperature is 72°F (22°C), while the low averages 57°F (14°C).
  • When does summer start in Lisbon?
    • June marks the beginning of summer, with high temperatures averaging 79°F (26°C). The low remains cool at 63°F (17°C).
  • What is the driest month in Lisbon?
    • July is the driest month, with only 4 mm of rainfall. The average high temperature is 82°F (28°C), while the low is 64°F (18°C).
  • What is the hottest month in Lisbon?
    • August is the hottest month of the year, with high temperatures reaching 82°F (28°C) and lows at 66°F (19°C).
  • Is September still warm in Lisbon?
    • Yes, even though summer ends, September remains warm and mild. The average high temperature is 81°F (27°C), while the low is 64°F (18°C). It is the best time for beachgoers, with sea temperatures at 68°F (20°C).
  • When do temperatures start to drop in Lisbon?
    • In October, temperatures start cooling down. The average high falls to 73°F (23°C), while the low drops to 59°F (15°C).
  • What is the wettest month in Lisbon?
    • November is the wettest month, with an average precipitation of 128 mm. The high temperature drops to 64°F (18°C), while the low falls to 54°F (12°C).
  • How cold does Lisbon get in December?
    • Lisbon welcomes winter in December, with high temperatures averaging 59°F (15°C) and lows dropping to 48°F (9°C).

Resources:
NOAA
AMS
The Weather Channel


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