Ponta Delgada Weather in October

What's the weather like in Ponta Delgada (Azores) in October 2024?

The climate in Ponta Delgada during October can be summarized as mild and damp.

October is in the fall / autumn in Ponta Delgada and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

Ponta Delgada weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.9°C 69.6°F
Nightly temperature 14.9°C 58.8°F
Average temperature 17.9°C 64.2°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 114 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 21.4°C 70.5°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average October is the 4th wettest month of the year in Ponta Delgada with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

October temperatures in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada average temperature in October

October rainfall

Ponta Delgada average rain in October

October hourly sunshine

Ponta Delgada average rain in October

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ponta Delgada in October 2024.

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Ponta Delgada weather stats

Ponta Delgada weather statistics
Hottest month: August 24.3°C 75.7°F
Driest month: July 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: August 7.4hrs
Coldest month: February 15.5°C 59.9°F
Wettest month: January 135mm 5.3ins
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