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Lisbon in August: weather, sea & travel advice

Lisbon in August is especially suited to city breaks, active holidays and hiking, beach holidays and family holidays. Days are around 23 °C (mild), and the sea is about 19 °C. With about 1 rainy days it is very dry.

Historische Straßenbahn in den Hügeln von LissabonLisbon · AugustPhoto: Dale Cruse - 10M views from San Francisco, CA, USA · CC BY 4.0

Climate facts

Day
23 °C
Night
18 °C
Sea
19 °C
Rainy days
1 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
81 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood76/100
City breakExcellent99/100
ActiveExcellent89/100
FamilyGood76/100

In favour

  • Little rain (about 1 rainy days)

To consider

  • Sea still cool (19 °C)
  • High humidity (81 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
15
J
15
F
16
M
17
A
19
M
21
J
22
J
23
A
22
S
21
O
17
N
15
D
Rainy daysdays
11
J
9
F
9
M
7
A
5
M
3
J
1
J
1
A
5
S
9
O
11
N
12
D

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Lisbon in August?

Daytime highs average around 23 °C, with nights around 18 °C.

Can you swim in Lisbon in August?

The sea is about 19 °C (refreshing).

Does it rain a lot in Lisbon in August?

On the long-term average, expect about 1 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.