❄️ Not really. Average temperature: 15°C
It's cool at 15°C — not ideal for beach weather, but pleasant for exploring and outdoor activities. Lisbon in March has an average air temperature of 15°C with sea temperatures around 15°C. You can expect 7 hours of sunshine per day and 50mm of rainfall, which means light rainfall — occasional brief showers.
At 15°C the sea is quite cold. A wetsuit is recommended if you plan to swim. With 7 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Bring warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and closed-toe shoes. Evenings can feel chilly.
If you're looking for heat in March, you might want to consider warmer alternatives. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Lisbon stacks up against similar destinations in March:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 15°C | 15°C | 50mm | 7h |
| Alicante | 15°C | 14°C | 20mm | 8h |
| Azores | 15°C | 16°C | 80mm | 5h |
| Ibiza | 15°C | 14°C | 25mm | 7h |
| Malta | 15°C | 15°C | 40mm | 7h |
| Bodrum | 14°C | 16°C | 60mm | 6h |
See how Lisbon's temperature changes throughout the year:
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No, Lisbon in March has average temperatures of 15°C. It is not particularly warm this time of year. Sea temperatures are 15°C.
The sea at 15°C is cold — a wetsuit is recommended.
Bring warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and closed-toe shoes. Evenings can feel chilly.
There are warmer months to visit Lisbon. Consider checking April or other warm destinations for this time of year.
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