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Lisbon in January: weather, sea & travel advice

Lisbon in January is climatically mixed. Days are around 15 °C (cool), and the sea is about 15 °C. With about 11 rainy days it is wet.

Historische Straßenbahn in den Hügeln von LissabonLisbon · JanuaryPhoto: Dale Cruse - 10M views from San Francisco, CA, USA · CC BY 4.0

Climate facts

Day
15 °C
Night
11 °C
Sea
15 °C
Rainy days
11 rainy days
Sun
3 h/day
Humidity
81 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachUnsuitable26/100
City breakLimited64/100
ActiveLimited60/100
FamilyUnsuitable32/100

In favour

  • No particular highlights.

To consider

  • Rather cool at around 15 °C
  • Higher chance of rain (about 11 rainy days)
  • Sea still cool (15 °C)
  • High humidity (81 %)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
15
J
15
F
16
M
17
A
19
M
21
J
22
J
23
A
22
S
21
O
17
N
15
D
Rainy daysdays
11
J
9
F
9
M
7
A
5
M
3
J
1
J
1
A
5
S
9
O
11
N
12
D

Similar destinations in January

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Lisbon in January?

Daytime highs average around 15 °C, with nights around 11 °C.

Can you swim in Lisbon in January?

The sea is about 15 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Lisbon in January?

On the long-term average, expect about 11 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.