What's The Weather Like in Lisbon in June?
June is extremely warm in Lisbon, Portugal and is the perfect time to visit and see all that the city has to offer.
How Hot Is Lisbon In June?
The average temperature during the day reaches 21°C with average highs of 26°C and average lows of 17°C.
The average monthly rain is around 16mm over an average of five days.
Sunshine Hours And Wind
You get 10 hours of average daily sunshine in June and you may experience a little sand or dust in the wind for seven days in June.
Is The Sea Warm In Lisbon in June?
The average sea temperature is about 18°C, so you can head down to the beaches of Carcavelos, Estoril, and Cascais to soak up the sun and try out your surfing skills.
Lisbon Hotels in June
Palacio Ramalhete
Another Santos stable, also very historical, is the Palacio Ramalhete. Formerly an 18th century palace, the antique furniture complements the décor nicely. In Janelas Verdes, there is a great pool and nice lounge area. The National Museum of Ancient Art is right outside your doorstep if you stay here.
Oasis Backpaker's Mansion
There are also some bargain hotels in the Santos area. The Oasis Backpaker's Mansion has a communal kitchen, nice indoor lounge area with a fireplace and serves a buffet breakfast. There is also a cocktail hour each night. A second option for the minimalist traveller is the Hostel Bairrio Alto near the Baixa/Chiado Metro Station. You have the option of staying in shared dormitories or self-catering apartments. There is a shared kitchen, and Chiado, the famous shopping area, is very close by. A third bargain option is the Residencial Valentina. Small private rooms with a TV and phone are offered and there are some with private bathrooms. It is only a five minute walk from Bairro Alto.
House Sao Bento
Also in Lapa is the House Sao Bento. Located in yet another historical building, the rooms other than the suite have shared bathroom facilities. Each room has a deck and is airconditioned. The kitchen is communal.
54 Santa Catarina Apartments
The 54 Santa Catarina Apartments has private bathrooms in their studio and apartment accommodations. The Tagus river is nearby along with plenty of bars and restaurants.
Ha Mar ao Luar
A little off the beaten path is the Ha Mar ao Luar in Setubal. South of the city, the views are spectacular. Each room has a kitchen. Breakfast is served on the terrace by a lovely garden and there is a nice pool.
Lisbon Beaches for June
Praia da Seria
The Praia da Seria too is popular with families. Both these beaches are very crowded in the summer and traffic getting there can be trying. Leave early. The Ponte 25 de April is the bridge you must cross to get to this area and miles of backups are not uncommon during summer months.
Bars and Restaurants
Restaurante Cervejaria Trindade
In Chiado you will find the reasonably priced Restaurante Cervejaria Trindade. Very popular, there are often long lines of locals waiting patiently to get in. The restaurant is housed in what was one of the first beer houses in the city.
Retaurante Tagide in Chiado
Retaurante Tagide in Chiado is known not only for its cuisine but for the views overlooking Lisbon city. Meat, fish and even vegetarian dishes are served here.
Restaurante Honra By Olivier
One of Lisbon's top chefs, Chef Olivier, has opened four restaurants in Lisbon. The Restaurante Honra By Olivier is one of the newest and uses traditional Portuguese recipes. You will be treated nicely here, with wonderful service and a delicious selection of meals to choose from.
Casa de Pasto
The Casa de Pasto serves well prepared but simple grilled fish and tapas cooked in a charcoal oven. Desserts are also a favourite here. The Mediterranean, European and Portuguese mixture of choices on the menu mean there is something for anyone and everyone.
Atira-te ao Rio
On the south bank of the Tagus River you will find the Atira-te ao Rio. Ferries run regularly. The fresh fish and outside tables from where you can watch the sun set make the short journey across from Lisbon worth the effort. You will love the fresh seafood, the starters and desserts make this resturant well worth the prices.
SeaMe
More great seafood, including sushi, visit SeaMe in Chiado. The style is oriental but you can get classic Portuguese fish dishes here also. The modern, stylish decor makes you feel comfortable and the mellow lighting makes this restaurant perfect for dates and evening meals.
Things to do in Lisbon in June
Super Bock Super Rock
Super Bock Super Rock is a series of rock concerts held in parks across the city, including the Parque das Naçoes and Parque do Tejo. Anyone that is into live music, and espeically pop will throughly enjoy this concert in the sunshine.
Cascais International Sailing Week
Cascais International Sailing Week sees many exciting competitions take place. The week it is held is always in June, mainly due to the weather. Put your sunglasses on and get in involved in sailing week.
European Wave Freestyle Funboard Championship
The European Wave Freestyle Funboard Championship and PWA World Cup Guincho Wave Contest takes place at Guicho Beach in nearby Sintra. Surfers from all over the world come to compete in this competition. Partake and see some amazing tricks in the waves!
Adventure Park
If you are tired of the beach but need to let the children get rid of some excess energy, try the Adventure Park. There are various challenging courses for all ages including rope climbing, bridges and swings. Children will love this place and adults who want to let out their inner child.
Cable Cars
The views of the city are gorgeous from the cable cars that run by the Oceanarium. The cars overlook the Vasco da Gama Bridge and the river banks too. It's worth riding on one of these for the fabulous view and for such a cheap price you'd be silly not to really. An ideal experience if the sun is shining! The hills around parts of Lisbon can be very steep. There are three small trams that are free with your Lisbon Card that make climbing them much easier, especially at the end of a long day's sightseeing.