🇵🇹 Lisbon vs 🇦🇪 Dubai

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lisbon

clear sky

61°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 59°F

H 63°F / L 58°F

Humidity: 53%

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Dubai

scattered clouds

71°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 70°F

H 71°F / L 71°F

Humidity: 51%

Climate Overview

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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.

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Dubai

Hot desert — extremely hot summers, warm winters, minimal rainfall

Best monthsNovember, December, January, February, March
AvoidJune, July, August, September
Annual rain3.7 inches (94 mm)

Dubai has one of the most extreme climates of any major city. Summers (June–September) are dangerously hot with temperatures regularly exceeding 110°F and high humidity near the coast. Winter (November–March) is the reason millions visit — clear skies, warm days, and cool evenings.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇵🇹 Lisbon🇦🇪 Dubai
Spring

55–70°F

March–May

82–99°F

April–May

Summer

73–86°F

June–August

95–113°F

June–September

Fall

61–79°F

September–November

90–99°F

October

Winter

48–59°F

December–February

65–82°F

November–March

Lisbon vs Dubai: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lisbon or Dubai have better weather?

Lisbon and Dubai have very different climates. Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine Dubai: Hot desert — extremely hot summers, warm winters, minimal rainfall. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon vs Dubai?

Best time for Lisbon: April, May, October, November. Best time for Dubai: November, December, January, February, March.

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