Is July a good time to visit Lisbon?

June-August As with most of Europe, summer is Lisbon's high season. Hotel rates climb and the city's monuments have tourists wall-to-wall. But with temperatures soaring above 80 degrees Fahrenheit, you can definitely add beach hopping to your itinerary.



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July tends to be one the hottest months of the year in Lisbon. However, high temperatures are almost always tempered with a north sea-breeze, that may become windy in the afternoon.

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July is a fantastic month to visit Portugal. This is the hottest month of the year for the majority of Portugal, and is a wonderful month for a beach holiday or city break.

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July tends to be one the hottest months of the year in Lisbon. However, high temperatures are almost always tempered with a north sea-breeze, that may become windy in the afternoon.

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So, how many days to explore Lisbon? We always recommend that it takes three days to fully explore Lisbon. This is sufficient to visit all of the characterful districts, experience the nightlife and join a couple of unique activities.

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While Lisbon is the most expensive city to live in Portugal, it is quite affordable when compared to other countries in western Europe, although, what once was a cheap city has seen its prices creeping up. This said, the cost of living in Lisbon for international students and expats is usually still very affordable.

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Hottest places in Portugal in July. The weather in Portugal in July is perfect for a beach holiday. The hottest place is the beautiful historic city of Évora (30ºC) in the Alentejo region, south of Lisbon. Not far behind are the cities of Lisbon (28ºC), Coimbra (28ºC) and Faro (28ºC) on the Algarve.

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Dress in Portugal is casual smart. Comfortable loose fitting and light clothing will work well for daytime in the summer. Bring one cardigan or light jacket to layer if needed at night. There is no need to dress very flashy or super formal.

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The best time to visit Lisbon is either from March to May or September to October, because the weather is still warm, hotel rates are cheaper and there are fewer crowds than in summer. In those seasons, you might also be able to squeeze in a few beach days. The summer sees hot temperatures and crowded shores.

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Lisbon is, among other things, known for its unique historical center, stunning architecture, colorful azulejos (ceramic tiles), and fantastic food. It also has a fascinating history, filled with rulers, invasions, destructions, and re-constructions. History aside, Lisbon is a fantastic place to visit.

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Lisbon is one of the best places for a cheap holiday in Europe. Hotels, attractions and restaurants are all reasonably priced.

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The cost of living in Portugal is generally considered about 46 percent cheaper than in the United States. This, coupled with the country's excellent quality of life, beautiful beaches, stunning mountain ranges, reliable public transport, and rich history and culture, make it very easy to fall in love with Portugal.

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