Alfama Weather Forecast
Alfama weather: 69°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Alfama is a district in Lisbon. Alfama is a district known for fado houses and viewpoints.
Right now it is 69°F (20°C) in Alfama with overcast. It feels like 73°F. Today runs from 67°F to 75°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Alfama is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is Mediterranean. January, February and March tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 49°F.
The closest major airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 4 mi away. Nearby highlights include Praia da Marinha and Douro River.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 75°F is 11.2°F below the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Alfama today at 9.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Alfama right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:10 AM, Aug 25 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Alfama
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 75° / 67° | 3% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 74° / 66° | 95% · 0,5 in | 11 mph | 6 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | 🌦️ Light showers | 74° / 64° | 78% · 0,1 in | 12 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | 🌦️ Light showers | 78° / 66° | 3% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 79° / 65° | 0% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 83° / 65° | 0% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 80° / 64° | 1% | 12 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 78° / 60° | 2% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 81° / 60° | 2% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 84° / 67° | 0% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 88° / 63° | 0% | 9 mph | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 85° / 64° | 2% | 11 mph | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 90° / 63° | 2% | 8 mph | 7 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | 97° / 68° | 0% | 7 mph | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 8 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 91° / 71° | 3% | 14 mph | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 9 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 2% | -- | — |
Climate in Alfama month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60° | 50° | 6,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 62° | 51° | 4,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 64° | 51° | 4,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 70° | 55° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 57° | 1,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 81° | 63° | 0,8 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 85° | 66° | 0,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 86° | 66° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 79° | 62° | 1,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 75° | 62° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 66° | 55° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 59° | 49° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Alfama
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Air quality and pollen in Alfama
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Alfama
Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and March - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Alfama?
Alfama is a district in Lisbon. Its coordinates are 38.7118, -9.13. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Alfama right now?
It is currently 69°F (20°C) with overcast. Humidity is 90% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Alfama?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Alfama, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and March are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Alfama in?
Alfama observes Europe/Lisbon (UTC+01:00). The local time is 1:10 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Alfama?
The closest airports are Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 4 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Alfama?
Popular options include Praia da Marinha and Douro River.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (districts) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 1:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





