What to Wear in Lisbon in December
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
December Weather in Lisbon at a Glance
Avg High
15°C
Avg Low
10°C
Rain Risk
23%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Lisbon
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Lisbon in December
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Lisbon Weather in December
What is the weather like in Lisbon in December?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 15°C. Nights average around 10°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.
Does it rain often in Lisbon in December?
Rain is relatively rare (23% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Lisbon?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.