🇺🇸 Irvine vs 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Irvine

scattered clouds

78°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 78°F

H 83°F / L 73°F

Humidity: 33%

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Lisbon

clear sky

73°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 72°F

H 74°F / L 70°F

Humidity: 39%

Climate Overview

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Irvine

Irvine in Orange County benefits from proximity to the Pacific while sitting in the Irvine Valley between mountain ranges. The city is known for excellent air quality due to prevailing ocean breezes. However, Santa Ana wind events can bring extreme heat and fire danger in fall. The planned city design integrates extensive parks that moderate the urban heat island.

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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🇺🇸 Irvine🇵🇹 Lisbon
Spring

55–70°F

March–May

Summer

73–86°F

June–August

Fall

61–79°F

September–November

Winter

48–59°F

December–February

Irvine vs Lisbon: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Irvine or Lisbon have better weather?

Irvine and Lisbon have very different climates. Irvine in Orange County benefits from proximity to the Pacific while sitting in the Irvine Valley be 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 Irvine vs Lisbon?

Best time for Irvine: spring and fall. Best time for Lisbon: April, May, October, November.

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