🇺🇸 Jersey City vs 🇵🇹 Lisbon

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Jersey City

light rain

54°F

Light Rain

Feels like 54°F

H 56°F / L 51°F

Humidity: 94%

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Lisbon

clear sky

75°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 73°F

H 76°F / L 72°F

Humidity: 34%

Climate Overview

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Jersey City

Jersey City on the Hudson River directly across from Manhattan has become a premier residential alternative to NYC. The Hudson River provides consistent breezes while the dense high-rise development along the waterfront creates wind tunnel effects. The city is essentially part of the NYC urban climate system.

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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🇺🇸 Jersey City🇵🇹 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

Jersey City vs Lisbon: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Jersey City or Lisbon have better weather?

Jersey City and Lisbon have very different climates. Jersey City on the Hudson River directly across from Manhattan has become a premier residential alte 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 Jersey City vs Lisbon?

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

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