Portugal Lisbon Weather in July — Climate Guide
July in Lisbon is Excellent
Lisbon Weather in July — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 28° / 18°
- Rainfall
- 4mm · 1 days
- Crowds
- Very busy
As of 2026, Lisbon in July averages a high of 28°C and low of 18°C with 4mm of rain over about 1 days. T-shirts + shorts. Light cardigan for evenings. Sunglasses + sunscreen + sun hat. AC essential.
July is Excellent for Lisbon.
July is peak summer. Daytime 28°C, nighttime 18°C, occasional 35-40°C heatwaves.
NOS Alive (Algés, early July) is Portugal's biggest music festival — 3 days, 100+ international acts. Combine festival ticket with Lisbon stay for the canonical European summer festival.
Travel score
Summer + heat + Cascais beach season
July Weather at a Glance
Lisbon in July averages 82°F / 28°C high and 63°F / 17°C low. 11 hours sunshine, 5mm rain, 1 rainy day. Heat + peak crowds. Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 9 PM.
July Travel Advice
T-shirt + shorts + SPF 30+ + sunglasses + light jacket evenings. Hotel AC confirmation. NOS Alive Festival (2nd weekend of July, Algés riverside, 3 days, 150,000) + Sintra Music Festival (mid-July) + Cascais beach top + Atlantic 64-68°F (cool but swimmable).
Flying In from Overseas
Asia summer holiday peak — Seoul-LIS $1,000-1,380 (connections). Third week July to first week August biggest spike.
July Pricing Trends
Peak — Chiado 4-star $180-285/night. 5-star $370-725.
Lisbon July Weather Stats
Avg High
28°C
Avg Low
18°C
Rainy Days
1
4mm total
Sunshine
11.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
60%
Comfortable
UV Index
9
Very high
Wind
11 km/h
Gusts 24
Sea Temp
19°C
Swimmable
Crowds
Very busy
At attractions
July Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
12 μg/m³
PM10
22 μg/m³
Status
Good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
28°C
Nighttime
17°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
11 km/h
Max gust 24 km/h
Activities Recommended for July
July Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- NOS Alive music festival
- Beach weather peak
- Driest month
Cons
- Yearly-peak hotel prices + crowds
- Heat waves uncomfortable without AC
- Few rainy days (1 of 31)
July Events & Festivals
- NOS Alive music festival (early July)
- Jazz em Agosto begins late July
- Tourist numbers peak
Lisbon in July — Full Picture
July is peak summer. Daytime 28°C, nighttime 18°C, occasional 35-40°C heatwaves.
NOS Alive (Algés, early July) is Portugal's biggest music festival — 3 days, 100+ international acts. Combine festival ticket with Lisbon stay for the canonical European summer festival.
Heatwaves require AC-equipped hotels. Beach trips to Cascais + Caparica + Setúbal essential — Atlantic ocean still cool but air is hot.
What to Wear & What to Pack
T-shirts + shorts. Light cardigan for evenings. Sunglasses + sunscreen + sun hat. AC essential.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
19.3°C
12°C
8.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current27°C
17.7°C
1.7/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
21.7°C
14°C
8/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
14.3°C
8.3°C
12.3/mo
Lisbon Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14° | 8° | 14d·110mm | 4.6h | 76% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 15° | 8° | 11d·80mm | 5.9h | 73% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 17° | 10° | 10d·60mm | 6.9h | 70% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 19° | 12° | 9d·60mm | 8.1h | 67% | 5 | Busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 22° | 14° | 7d·45mm | 9.6h | 64% | 7 | Busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 25° | 17° | 3d·16mm | 11h | 64% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| July (Best) | 28° | 18° | 1d·4mm | 11.5h | 60% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 28° | 18° | 1d·6mm | 11h | 60% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| September (Best) | 26° | 17° | 4d·25mm | 9h | 65% | 7 | Busy | Peak |
| 22° | 14° | 8d·80mm | 6.6h | 71% | 4 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 17° | 11° | 12d·130mm | 5h | 78% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 14° | 9° | 12d·110mm | 4.6h | 77% | 2 | Moderate | Peak |
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Lisbon July Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is July a good time to visit Lisbon?
Lisbon in July is Excellent. Tourist crowds are very busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Lisbon in July?
Lisbon July averages a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C.
Does it rain much in Lisbon in July?
Lisbon July averages 4mm of rainfall over about 1 rainy days.
What should I wear in Lisbon in July?
T-shirts + shorts. Light cardigan for evenings. Sunglasses + sunscreen + sun hat. AC essential.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Lisbon in July?
Lisbon July sunrise is 06:20 and sunset is 21:00, with 14h 40m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Lisbon in July?
Lisbon July air quality (AQI) averages 36, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Lisbon in July?
In July, Lisbon is great for NOS Alive music festival, Cascais + Caparica beaches, Sintra cooler microclimate.
Is July peak season in Lisbon?
Lisbon July crowds are very busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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