Portugal
Lisbon travel guide
Lisbon, Portugal is a sun-washed Atlantic capital of tiled hills, pastéis de nata and easy coastal day-trips. The best time to visit is May, June and September, when the weather is warm and mostly dry. August is the warmest month (highs around 31°C) and December the coolest (around 15°C). Check the live travel alerts below before you book. Trovea plans flights, stays and a day-by-day itinerary around your exact dates.
May, June and September
15–31°C highs
Active — see below
Lisbon weather by month
Typical daily highs, lows and rainy days, based on the most recent full year of climate records.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 11°C | 14 |
| February | 16°C | 10°C | 9 |
| March | 17°C | 10°C | 20 |
| April | 20°C | 13°C | 19 |
| MayBest | 23°C | 14°C | 4 |
| JuneBest | 29°C | 18°C | 0 |
| July | 30°C | 19°C | 1 |
| August | 31°C | 19°C | 0 |
| SeptemberBest | 27°C | 17°C | 2 |
| October | 25°C | 17°C | 8 |
| November | 18°C | 12°C | 13 |
| December | 15°C | 10°C | 18 |
Safety & travel updates
Portugal Travel Advisory | Travel.State.govAdequate traffic signage and basic road safety standards exist in Portugal and are enforced. Emergency services and roadside assistance are available. But speed and availability of services may vary depending on the area of service. You must have an emergency kit in your car that includes several safety items. Please check your rental car for this kit. If you are traveling in rural areas with limited roadside assistance, consider carrying spare tires, fuel, extra food and water, and tools.Working remotely in Lisbon
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Lisbon travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Lisbon?
May, June and September offer the best balance of warm, dry weather for visiting Lisbon. Peak summer (August) is hottest at around 31°C, while December is the quietest and coolest.
Is Lisbon safe for travellers?
There are currently active travel alerts for Lisbon — see the safety section above and check your government's advisory before travelling.
What is the weather like in Lisbon?
Lisbon ranges from highs of about 15°C in December to around 31°C in August. See the month-by-month table above for typical highs, lows and rainfall.
Where can I work remotely in Lisbon?
Popular coworking and remote-work spots in Lisbon include 10 Best coworking spaces in Lisbon, Portugal | Surf Office, The 9 Best Coworking Spaces in Lisbon Right Now - Portugal.com and Top 20 Co-working Spaces in Lisbon for All Styles and Budgets.
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