🇵🇹 Lisbon vs 🇺🇸 Rochester

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lisbon

clear sky

75°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 73°F

H 76°F / L 72°F

Humidity: 34%

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Rochester

overcast clouds

45°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 36°F

H 45°F / L 43°F

Humidity: 65%

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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Rochester

Rochester on Lake Ontario is New York's third-largest city and equally famous for lake-effect snow but from Lake Ontario rather than Erie. The city averages 100 inches of snow annually. Rochester also claims the least sunny days in the US — the cloud cover from Lake Ontario is persistent from October through May.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇵🇹 Lisbon🇺🇸 Rochester
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 Rochester: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lisbon or Rochester have better weather?

Lisbon and Rochester have very different climates. Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine Rochester: Rochester on Lake Ontario is New York's third-largest city and equally famous for lake-effect snow b. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon vs Rochester?

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

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