Climate of Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
Point-value climate at Ponta Delgada (Azores, Portugal). Population approximately 61,526.
Located in Azores, Portugal, Ponta Delgada has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 61,526. Monthly average temperatures range from 14.2°C / 57.6°F in February to 22.3°C / 72.1°F in August, with rainfall varying from 30 mm / 1.2 in (July) to 123 mm / 4.8 in (November) — about 965 mm / 38 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Ponta Delgada's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: June, July.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.5°C58.1°F | 107 mm4.2″ | — |
| February | 14.2°C57.6°F | 92 mm3.6″ | — |
| March | 14.7°C58.5°F | 83 mm3.3″ | — |
| April | 15.3°C59.5°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| May | 16.7°C62.1°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
| June | 18.8°C65.8°F | 42 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| July | 21.2°C70.2°F | 30 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| August | 22.3°C72.1°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| September | 21.5°C70.7°F | 86 mm3.4″ | — |
| October | 19.3°C66.7°F | 107 mm4.2″ | — |
| November | 17.2°C63°F | 123 mm4.8″ | — |
| December | 15.5°C59.9°F | 122 mm4.8″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ponta Delgada?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are June, July. Ponta Delgada's warmest month is August at an average of 22.3°C / 72.1°F, and its driest month is July with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of rain.
What is the climate of Ponta Delgada?
Ponta Delgada, in Azores, Portugal, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 14.2°C / 57.6°F in February to 22.3°C / 72.1°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 965 mm / 38 in, with the wettest month being November (123 mm / 4.8 in) and the driest July (30 mm / 1.2 in).
What is the average temperature in Ponta Delgada in August?
The average temperature in Ponta Delgada in August is 22.3°C / 72.1°F, with rainfall of about 51 mm / 2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Ponta Delgada?
The driest month in Ponta Delgada is July, with about 30 mm / 1.2 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 21.2°C / 70.2°F.
When is the wettest month in Ponta Delgada?
The wettest month in Ponta Delgada is November, with approximately 123 mm / 4.8 in of average monthly rainfall.