🇵🇹 Lisbon vs 🇲🇽 Mexico City

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lisbon

clear sky

70°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 69°F

H 72°F / L 67°F

Humidity: 49%

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Mexico City

few clouds

73°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 71°F

H 73°F / L 73°F

Humidity: 29%

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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Mexico City

Subtropical highland — mild year-round due to altitude, distinct wet season

Best monthsOctober, November, March, April
AvoidJune, July, August (rainy season, pollution)
Annual rain28 inches (720 mm) — mostly May–October

Mexico City's high altitude (7,350 ft/2,240m) keeps temperatures surprisingly mild year-round. Days are typically 65–75°F; nights cool significantly. The rainy season (May–October) brings afternoon thunderstorms. Air quality is a year-round concern due to the enclosed valley.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇵🇹 Lisbon🇲🇽 Mexico City
Spring

55–70°F

March–May

Summer

73–86°F

June–August

Fall

61–79°F

September–November

Winter

48–59°F

December–February

Lisbon vs Mexico City: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lisbon or Mexico City have better weather?

Lisbon and Mexico City have very different climates. Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine Mexico City: Subtropical highland — mild year-round due to altitude, distinct wet season. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon vs Mexico City?

Best time for Lisbon: April, May, October, November. Best time for Mexico City: October, November, March, April.

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