🇮🇪 Dublin vs 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Dublin

scattered clouds

41°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 40°F

H 43°F / L 38°F

Humidity: 75%

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Lisbon

clear sky

68°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 67°F

H 70°F / L 66°F

Humidity: 51%

Climate Overview

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Dublin

Temperate oceanic — mild, rainy, windy year-round, no extremes

Best monthsMay, June, July, August
AvoidNovember, December, January, February
Annual rain28 inches (720 mm) — spread across all months

Dublin's climate is famously wet and mild. It never gets very hot or very cold. Rain is possible any day of the year. Summer brings long twilight evenings; winters are dark and stormy.

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Lisbon

Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine

Best monthsApril, May, October, November
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat and crowds)
Annual rain27 inches (686 mm) — mostly November–March

Lisbon is one of Europe's sunniest capitals with 2,800+ hours of sunshine annually. Summers are hot and dry; winters are mild. The Atlantic coast provides cooling breezes. The 2017–2024 tourism boom makes summer extremely crowded.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇮🇪 Dublin🇵🇹 Lisbon
Spring

42–57°F

March–May

55–70°F

March–May

Summer

55–66°F

June–August

73–86°F

June–August

Fall

46–59°F

September–November

61–79°F

September–November

Winter

37–46°F

December–February

48–59°F

December–February

Dublin vs Lisbon: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dublin or Lisbon have better weather?

Dublin and Lisbon have very different climates. Temperate oceanic — mild, rainy, windy year-round, no extremes Lisbon: Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Dublin vs Lisbon?

Best time for Dublin: May, June, July, August. Best time for Lisbon: April, May, October, November.

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