Lisbon, Portugal is a thriving and progressive city with a dynamic cultural scene and plenty of great entertainment options. It continues to grow, both in its residential population, as well as in the amount of interest it receives as tourist destination for people from around the world. And there are many reasons for this but the fact that it is an incredibly beautiful and culturally rich and diverse city certainly contributes to its draw. Many of the tourists are there for a specific reason or attraction and are amazed to discover all the city has to offer while they are there. Another one of the things they are frequently surprised by is the incredibly beautiful weather the city enjoys throughout most of the year.
Because Lisbon as a Mediterranean Climate that happens to be greatly influenced by the Gulf Stream, it creates one of the most mild, and one could even call it gentle, climates in Europe. There is not a lot of distinction between the seasons and nor extremes between the average highs and lows that are experienced during the day. On average, the daily high temperature is about 63 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit, which few people will complain about. This is one of the reasons the city is so popular to live in, but great weather isn’t everything, right? Chicago and New York are also extremely popular cities, and the weather there is, well okay, this is Lisbon we’re talking about.
There are a lot of warm sunny days in this city, which creates a lot of time for guests in the hotels in Lisbon to enjoy afternoons in parks and engaged in recreational activities. The seasonal changes in Lisbon are interesting, and the summer is basically about six months long. It extends from May to October. The coldest months in Lisbon are typically December, January and February though the average daily highs during these months are in the upper fifties and lower sixties so there’s not too much concern with frozen plants or pipes .