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Lisbon in February

Good month. Mild; almond blossom late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 9°C (48°F)
average high / low
Rain days
8
Crowds
Low
Portugal overall
Prices
Low
Portugal overall

Verdict

GoodVoykit month rating for Lisbon

Mild; almond blossom late in the month.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • LisbonHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 8 days
  • Lisbon and the centre, Portugal · Lisbon, Sintra, Cascais, Óbidos, Coimbrarainy

    Mild winters with rainy spells; hot, dry summers cooled by Atlantic wind. Sintra is often foggy and 5 °C (9 °F) cooler.

Winter season

Quiet sights, cheap rooms, almond blossom late in February.

Watch: Wet cobbles and short days.

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Carnival check

    Moves each year · Whole country; Lisbon parades

    Some businesses close on Carnival Tuesday.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Portugal overall
Low
Prices · Portugal overall
Low

Portugal overall: Almond blossom in the Algarve; Carnival in Loulé, Torres Vedras and Funchal.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Lisbon, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Good

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 9 °C (48 °F)

    Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 8 (better)

    Apr: 9

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 1

    Apr: 3

February: Mild; almond blossom late in the month.

April: Warm; Apr 25 and Easter are busy.

Lisbon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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