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Best Time to Visit Portugal
Climate based on Lisbon • 2015–2024
The best overall weather in Portugal is in August, with average highs around 28°C. The single best 14-day window: Aug 10 - Aug 23. The hottest month is August (28°C highs) and the coolest is January (15°C highs).
Year-at-a-glance heatmap
Each cell is colored by the typical daytime high for that day. Hover for rainfall and sunshine.
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- Freezingbelow 0°C
- Very Cold0–5°C
- Cold5–12°C
- Fresh12–18°C
- Comfortable18–25°C
- Warm25–30°C
- Very Warm30–39°C
- Smoking Hot39°C+
Best 14-day travel windows
Top pick
Aug 10 - Aug 23
14-day window • Avg 24°C • Warm
Alternative 1
Jul 24 - Aug 6
14-day window • Avg 23°C • Warm
Alternative 2
Jul 10 - Jul 23
14-day window • Avg 23°C • Warm
Month-by-month breakdown
January
Fresh12°Cavg
- 15°C / 9°C
- 55mm total
- 7.7h sun/day
February
Fresh13°Cavg
- 16°C / 9°C
- 49mm total
- 8.5h sun/day
March
Fresh14°Cavg
- 17°C / 10°C
- 59mm total
- 9.9h sun/day
April
Comfortable16°Cavg
- 19°C / 12°C
- 62mm total
- 11.1h sun/day
May
Comfortable19°Cavg
- 23°C / 14°C
- 38mm total
- 12.3h sun/day
June
Comfortable21°Cavg
- 25°C / 16°C
- 16mm total
- 13.3h sun/day
July
Warm23°Cavg
- 28°C / 18°C
- 4mm total
- 13.4h sun/day
August
Warm23°Cavg
- 28°C / 19°C
- 2mm total
- 12.5h sun/day
September
Warm22°Cavg
- 26°C / 18°C
- 30mm total
- 11.1h sun/day
October
Comfortable19°Cavg
- 23°C / 16°C
- 78mm total
- 9.1h sun/day
November
Comfortable15°Cavg
- 18°C / 12°C
- 75mm total
- 7.6h sun/day
December
Fresh13°Cavg
- 16°C / 10°C
- 77mm total
- 7.4h sun/day
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