What’s the climate like in Portela?
The current climate in Portela features temperatures ranging from a high of 26°C to a low of 17°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Portela in recent years was 30°C in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 11°C in February 2014.
On average, Portela receives 948 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Portela?
The best time to visit Portela for sunny weather is April through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Portela. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Portela
The climate table of Portela shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 74 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 33 | 54 | 70 | 80 | 97 | 102 | 117 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 21°C
- Highest temperature: 26°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 17°C in January, February and March
- Precipitation: 948 mm per year, averaging 79 mm per month
- Driest months: 33 mm in June, 54 mm in July and 70 mm in August
- Wettest months: 117 mm in December, 102 mm in November and 97 mm in October
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Average Temperature per Month in Portela
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Portela, Faial. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Portela
This graph shows how much rainfall Portela, Faial, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Portela
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Portela, Faial. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Portela
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Portela, Faial. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Portela
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Portela, Faial, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Portela by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Portela. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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