Weather in Ponta Delgada (Azores)
What's the weather like in Ponta Delgada (Azores)?
Ponta Delgada (Azores) has a moderate climate and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 17°C (62°F) in January to 23°C (74°F) in July, with overnight lows around 14°C (57°F) and 19°C (67°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Ponta Delgada (Azores) are May through November.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates
- 37.741, -25.676
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C / 62°F | 14°C / 57°F | 110 mm | 15 | — |
| February | 16°C / 61°F | 13°C / 55°F | 99 mm | 13 | — |
| March | 17°C / 62°F | 13°C / 56°F | 99 mm | 14 | — |
| April | 17°C / 63°F | 14°C / 57°F | 112 mm | 16 | — |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 15°C / 59°F | 95 mm | 16 | — |
| June | 21°C / 70°F | 17°C / 63°F | 73 mm | 12 | — |
| July | 23°C / 74°F | 19°C / 67°F | 45 mm | 13 | — |
| August | 25°C / 76°F | 21°C / 69°F | 68 mm | 14 | — |
| September | 23°C / 74°F | 20°C / 68°F | 82 mm | 16 | — |
| October | 21°C / 70°F | 18°C / 65°F | 135 mm | 16 | — |
| November | 19°C / 66°F | 16°C / 61°F | 118 mm | 15 | — |
| December | 18°C / 64°F | 15°C / 58°F | 157 mm | 17 | — |
Ponta Delgada (Azores) by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ponta Delgada (Azores)?
The most comfortable months in Ponta Delgada (Azores) are usually June, July, October, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Ponta Delgada (Azores)?
August is typically the hottest month in Ponta Delgada (Azores), averaging a high of 25°C (76°F).
What is the coldest month in Ponta Delgada (Azores)?
February is usually the coldest, with average lows around 13°C (55°F).
Does it snow in Ponta Delgada (Azores)?
Snow is rare in Ponta Delgada (Azores); the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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