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Lisbon in March

Spring starts to show up

The short answer

March is a good time to visit Lisbon.

Spring in the city, without the summer crush.

7/10 overall10–18°CLow–Medium crowds€€€ (Medium)
Weather7/10
Crowds8/10
Prices7/10
Events4/10

March in detail

What March actually feels like

Weather
10–18°C
Mild
Crowds
Low–Medium
Far from summer levels
Prices
€€€ (Medium)
Medium, rising around Easter

+Temperatures improve and you can enjoy Lisbon without the summer crowds.

–Evenings are still cool for sitting outside.

My tip for March

Sintra and Cascais are green, cool and much easier to enjoy now.

  • Walking
  • Viewpoints
  • Day trips

How March compares

Against the other eleven months

6th of 12 overall in Lisbon, 7th for weather, 4th for space, 4th for value. The emptiest month is January; the best value is January.

See all twelve months for Lisbon

Not set on March?

Even stronger months in Lisbon

June10/10

Warm days, long evenings, rooftop season and Lisbon feels properly alive.

Lisbon in June
May9/10

Warm enough for rooftop drinks and long evenings, without the full summer crowds.

Lisbon in May
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Temperatures improve and you can enjoy Lisbon without the summer crowds.

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