Ponta Delgada monthly weather averages

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Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada average temperature chart (Celsius) Ponta Delgada average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Ponta Delgada (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 15.7 15.5 16.1 16.8 18.6 20.7 23.2 24.3 23.4 20.8 18.3 16.6
°F 60.3 59.8 60.9 62.3 65.5 69.3 73.7 75.8 74.1 69.4 64.9 61.8

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Ponta Delgada monthly rainfall chart (mm) Ponta Delgada monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Ponta Delgada (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 135 110 106 73 56 39 33 41 85 114 133 124
inches 5.3 4.3 4.2 2.9 2.2 1.6 1.3 1.6 3.3 4.5 5.2 4.9
Rainy days 21 19 18 16 14 14 12 12 16 18 20 21

Average annual rainfall in Ponta Delgada: 1060.9mm (417.7 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Ponta Delgada

Ponta Delgada average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Ponta Delgada
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 3.5 3.9 4.2 5 6.1 5.9 7.2 7.4 6.2 4.9 3.9 3.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Ponta Delgada average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Ponta Delgada average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Ponta Delgada (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 10.6 10 10.6 11.1 12.5 14.6 16.5 17.5 16.9 14.9 13 11.5
Max °C 15.9 15.6 16.2 17 18.8 20.9 23.4 24.5 23.6 20.9 18.4 16.7
Min °F 51 50 51.1 51.9 54.4 58.2 61.6 63.5 62.3 58.8 55.4 52.7
Max °F 55.8 55 56.1 57.2 60.1 63.9 67.8 69.8 68.4 64.2 60.3 57.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Ponta Delgada average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Ponta Delgada average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Ponta Delgada in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 16.8 16.3 16.2 16.6 17.7 19.6 21.9 23.4 23.1 21.4 19.4 17.8
°F 62.3 61.3 61.1 61.9 63.8 67.4 71.4 74.1 73.6 70.5 66.9 64.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Ponta Delgada average winspeed by month (km/h) Ponta Delgada average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Ponta Delgada (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 16 16 16 15 13 12 11 11 12 13 15 15
mph 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 9

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Ponta Delgada relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Ponta Delgada
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
81% 81% 80% 78% 79% 80% 78% 79% 80% 80% 81% 82%

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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
Warmest sea: August 23.4°C 74.1°F
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