Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
| Metric | Lisbon | Athens | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 26°C (79°F) | 33°C (91°F)▲ | Athens |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F)▲ | Athens |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 1 days▲ | 2 days | Lisbon |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 2 mm▲ | 7 mm | Lisbon |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 14h/day | 14h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 25 km/h | 17 km/h▲ | Athens |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Lisbon edges ahead as the better destination in July. Lisbon offers 14 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Athens sees 14 sunshine hours and 2 rain days.
Lisbon sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Athens runs hot at 33°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Lisbon is the stronger choice in July.
Lisbon reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Athens averages 33°C (91°F) for the high and 22°C (72°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. There is a notable 7°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Lisbon receives approximately 2 mm of rainfall across 1 rain days during July. Rain is rare this month, so dry conditions are likely.
Athens sees 7 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Lisbon the drier option by 1 rain day and 5 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 26°C, lows of 18°C, 1 rain days
Highs of 33°C, lows of 22°C, 2 rain days
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Lisbon | Athens | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 14°C | 9d | 12°C | 8d |
| Feb | 14°C | 8d | 13°C | 7d |
| Mar | 17°C | 8d | 16°C | 7d |
| Apr | 18°C | 8d | 20°C | 6d |
| May | 21°C | 6d | 25°C | 5d |
| Jun | 24°C | 2d | 30°C | 3d |
| Jul | 26°C | 1d | 33°C | 2d |
| Aug | 27°C | 1d | 33°C | 1d |
| Sep | 25°C | 4d | 28°C | 3d |
| Oct | 21°C | 9d | 23°C | 4d |
| Nov | 17°C | 10d | 18°C | 7d |
| Dec | 14°C | 9d | 13°C | 8d |
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