The climate of 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.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Portela, Faial.
Temperature records
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.
Rainfall amount
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.
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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 |
Precipitation | ||||||||||||
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.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Portela, Faial. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Portela
Yearly Temperature in Portela
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Portela, Faial. 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 Portela
Total Yearly Precipitation in Portela
UV index chart
This chart 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.
Average UV Index per Month in Portela
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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.