Lisbon vs Seville: which is sunnier?
🇵🇹 Portugal vs 🇪🇸 Spain · 322 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Seville is the sunnier overall: about 3,167 hours of sunshine a year to Lisbon's 2,985. Seville has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months, Lisbon in 4 (1 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Lisbon | Seville | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,985 | 3,167 |
| Sunniest month | July (96/100) | May (92/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 47/100 | 65/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 95/100 | 42/100 |
| Rain / year | 576 mm | 493 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 9 (very high) | 9 (very high) |
Lisbon vs Seville month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | Seville | Lisbon | Seville | Lisbon | Seville | |
| January | 42 | 52 | 14° | 15° | 73 | 50 |
| February | 43 | 66 | 14° | 17° | 53 | 51 |
| March | 57 | 86 | 16° | 20° | 63 | 64 |
| April | 65 | 88 | 17° | 23° | 58 | 54 |
| May | 90 | 92 | 20° | 28° | 34 | 31 |
| June | 94 | 68 | 22° | 35° | 13 | 5 |
| July | 96 | 29 | 23° | 39° | 4 | 1 |
| August | 95 | 29 | 24° | 39° | 8 | 4 |
| September | 92 | 84 | 23° | 33° | 26 | 27 |
| October | 81 | 85 | 21° | 27° | 84 | 72 |
| November | 60 | 85 | 17° | 20° | 93 | 71 |
| December | 42 | 58 | 14° | 16° | 67 | 63 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Seville · Feb Seville · Mar Seville · Apr Seville · May even · Jun Lisbon · Jul Lisbon · Aug Lisbon · Sep Lisbon · Oct Seville · Nov Seville · Dec Seville.
When to pick which
- November–February: Seville (average score 65/100 vs 47). Seville is the warmer, around 17°C daytime highs vs 15°C. See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Seville (average score 89/100 vs 71). Seville is the warmer, around 24°C daytime highs vs 18°C.
- June–August: Lisbon (average score 95/100 vs 42). Seville is the warmer, around 38°C daytime highs vs 23°C.
- September–October: too close to call — Lisbon averages 87/100, Seville 85/100. Seville is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 22°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Lisbon weather by month · Seville weather by month · Best time to visit Portugal · Best time to visit Spain.
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