🇵🇹 Lisbon vs 🇺🇸 Scottsdale

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Lisbon

clear sky

67°F

Clear Sky

Feels like 66°F

H 69°F / L 65°F

Humidity: 49%

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Scottsdale

overcast clouds

94°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 89°F

H 96°F / L 91°F

Humidity: 12%

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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Scottsdale

Scottsdale shares Phoenix's desert heat but its eastern position against the McDowell Mountains provides some terrain variation. The city blends dense resort corridors with luxury desert communities that leverage elevation for cooling. Summer temperatures regularly exceed 110°F in the valley floor areas.

Seasonal Comparison

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

Does Lisbon or Scottsdale have better weather?

Lisbon and Scottsdale have very different climates. Mediterranean — hot dry summers, mild wet winters, abundant sunshine Scottsdale: Scottsdale shares Phoenix's desert heat but its eastern position against the McDowell Mountains prov. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon vs Scottsdale?

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

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