Lisbon in March
The light is already excellent, the jacarandas are still weeks off, and the tram queues stay mercifully short.
Is March a good time to visit Lisbon?
March is a middling month in Lisbon — crowds around 52/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
What’s on in March
- Cruise calls begin to build
Best days in March
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in March
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in March
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How March compares
Every month in Lisbon, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is March a good month to visit Lisbon?
March is a middling month in Lisbon — crowds around 52/100. Not the worst, but January is noticeably calmer.
How crowded is Lisbon in March?
Lisbon sits at roughly 52/100 in March on our crowd scale, which is 12 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Lisbon in March?
Expect highs around 19°C and lows near 10°C in March, with about 8 wet days across the month.