Lisbon weather in May

May in Lisbon: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#2 of 12 months in Lisbon · #40 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 92/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Lisbon climate normals — May

Daytime high22°C / 72°F😎 nice
Nighttime low15°C / 60°F
Feels like (high)22°C / 72°F
Rainfall21 mm / 0.8 in☀️ dry
Rainy days4 days
Humidity69%💧 humid
Dew point13°C / 55°F
Sunshine12.4 h/day
Daylight14.3 h
Wind24 km/h / 15 mph
Air quality (US AQI)41🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Lisbon in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Lisbon?
May in Lisbon: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Lisbon on SeasonMap's comfort score (92/100).
What is the weather like in Lisbon in May?
In May, Lisbon averages a daily high of 22.2°C and a low of 15.3°C, with about 20.6 mm of rain over roughly 3.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Lisbon in May?
Lisbon has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 41 in May.

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