PortugalThe climate of Ponta Delgada
The current climate in Ponta Delgada features temperatures ranging from a high of 25°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 12°C and in the warmer months around 20°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Ponta Delgada, São Miguel.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Ponta Delgada in recent years was 29°C in August 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 12°C in February 2014.
Rainfall amount
On average, Ponta Delgada receives 706 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Ponta Delgada?
The best time to visit Ponta Delgada 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 Ponta Delgada. 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.
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Climate Table of Ponta Delgada
The climate table of Ponta Delgada 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.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 79 | 43 | 54 | 55 | 34 | 20 | 42 | 55 | 79 | 67 | 89 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Ponta Delgada
Yearly Temperature in Ponta Delgada
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Ponta Delgada
Total Yearly Precipitation in Ponta Delgada
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Ponta Delgada
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Average weather in Ponta Delgada by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ponta Delgada. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.