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Capital and largest city of Portugal

Lisbon

333Sunny Days/yr
71°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation518kCenter elevation148 ft
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Mild year-round, with most rain falls in winter. True heat and cold are both fairly limited. The cool season tends to feel damp.

About Lisbon

Lisbon is the capital and most populous city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 575,739 as of 2024, within its administrative limits and 3,028,000 within the metropolis, as of 2025. Lisbon is mainland Europe's westernmost capital city, and the only one along the Atlantic coast, the others being on islands. The city lies in the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula, on the northern shore of the River Tagus. The western portion of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, hosts the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca.Wikipedia

No real winterWinter rainDamp cool seasonQueen of the Sea
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Where It Is

Location Context
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal
Latitude38.72°
Longitude-9.13°
Population518k
Center elevation148 ft
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Country Context

PortugalCountry in Southwestern Europe

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. Portugal's internal waters and territorial sea together account for two-fifths of its territory, and its exclusive economic zone is one of Europe's largest, while its terrain contains a diverse range of landscapes and regional climates.Wikipedia

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Livability

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Country Broadband
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The year

Climate

Sunshine
333
sunny days per year
91% of the year
Avg High Temp
71°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Damp cool season
69% warm season / 81% cool season
Comfort Score
94/100
Excellent
Temp Swing
25°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
23"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
0"
inches per year
Air Quality
47
Good AQI
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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Precipitation Distribution
23" of precipitation per year
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Humidity Through The Year
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fairly steady humidity
Summer 68% · Winter 81% · Jul-Dec 65-83%
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