Landmark

Portugal

Lisbon, Portugal

Best timeJun–Aug

Set inLisbon, Portugal

In season~81°F high

Climate50–77°F

CurrencyEUR

LanguagePortuguese

TimezoneUTC+00:00

On the map

Map showing the location of Portugal

Directions (Google Maps) →

Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jul–Aug. Go in Jun, Sep for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightAug · 75%

WarmestAug · 77°F

WettestApr

Best windowJun–Aug

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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.

Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in Southwestern Europe. It is a unitary republic comprising mainland Portugal, located on the southwestern portion of the Iberian Peninsula and bordered by Spain to the north and east, and the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The country has a population of over 11.4 million, and Lisbon, its capital, is the largest city.

Best time to visit

Aim for Jun–Aug, the 3 months that line up best.

Pairs well with

Lisbon Oceanarium

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Portugal?

The best time to visit Portugal is June–August, in Lisbon, Portugal.

Where is Portugal?

Portugal is in Lisbon, Portugal.

What is Portugal known for?

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country in Southwestern Europe. It is a unitary republic comprising mainland Portugal, located on the southwestern portion of the Iberian Peninsula and bordered by Spain to the north and east, and the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The country has a population of over 11.4 million, and Lisbon, its capital, is the largest city.

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