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Weather in Ponta Delgada — today

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Now in Ponta Delgada
🌙
+22°
Clear
Feels like +26° · humidity 95%
Today 12.9: +28° / +21°
🕐 05:25
Wind
1 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
20 · Excellent
Precipitation
11%
Humidity
95%
Pressure
1024 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:21 / 19:55
Sea temperature
🌊 +25°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Feels warmer by 4°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Ponta Delgada

Today, 12 September, Saturday, in Ponta Delgada (Portugal): cloudy, light rain in places, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +21°. Wind up to 8 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +25° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:21 and set at 19:55 — daylight lasts 13 hours.

Hourly weather in Ponta Delgada

🌅 sunrise 07:21 🌇 sunset 19:55🌙☀️🌦️🌦️🌙🌙🌙+22°+22°+27°+28°+27°+25°+24°+23°7%11%3%05:0008:0011:0014:0017:0020:0023:0002:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Ponta Delgada for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 12.9
🌦️
💧 11%
+21° +28°
Morning
☀️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 11% · wind up to 8 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tomorrow 13.9
🌦️
💧 12%
+21° +28°
Morning
☀️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 12% · wind up to 6 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 14.9
☁️
💧 18%
+21° +28°
Morning
☁️
+24°
Day
☁️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+21°
Overcast · precipitation 18% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 15.9
🌤️
💧 37%
+22° +28°
Morning
🌤️
+24°
Day
🌤️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
Mostly clear · precipitation 37% · wind up to 18 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 16.9
🌦️
💧 35%
+21° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+23°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 35% · wind up to 17 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 17.9
🌦️
💧 37%
+19° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 18.9
🌦️
💧 43%
+18° +24°
Morning
🌦️
+20°
Day
🌦️
+24°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 5 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sat 19.9
🌦️
💧 49%
+18° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+18°
Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 14 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 20.9
🌦️
💧 41%
+19° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Mon 21.9
🌦️
💧 33%
+19° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+19°
Drizzle · precipitation 33% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Tue 22.9
🌦️
💧 45%
+20° +26°
Morning
🌦️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
Drizzle · precipitation 45% · wind up to 16 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Wed 23.9
☁️
💧 33%
+20° +26°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+20°
Overcast · precipitation 33% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Thu 24.9
🌦️
💧 49%
+20° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+20°
Drizzle · precipitation 49% · wind up to 19 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Fri 25.9
🌦️
💧 53%
+21° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+21°
Drizzle · precipitation 53% · wind up to 20 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
86 / 100
for sea and sun · Excellent
🏊 Swimming
83 / 100
water 25° · Excellent
🏃 Running
51 / 100
comfort for running · Average
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
11%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
80 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
42 / 100
will dry outside · Average
🚗 Car wash
82 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

20
Excellent air
European AQI
PM2.5: 5PM10: 8O₃: 59NO₂: 1
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
19:55
Golden hour
19:20
Daylight
13 h (-2 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+25°
🌊 slight, waves 0.8 m.

Ponta Delgada climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+16°
+14°
Jan
+16°
+13°
Feb
+16°
+13°
Mar
+17°
+14°
Apr
+18°
+15°
May
+20°
+17°
Jun
+23°
+20°
Jul
+24°
+21°
Aug
+23°
+20°
Sep
+21°
+18°
Oct
+18°
+16°
Nov
+17°
+15°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +16° +14° +17° 109 mm A fresh month — +16° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (109 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
February +16° +13° +17° 91 mm Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (91 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🧥 a warm jacket. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
March +16° +13° +16° 101 mm Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (101 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave.
April +17° +14° +17° 77 mm A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (77 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+17°) — swimming is for the brave.
May +18° +15° +18° 68 mm The most pleasant season: +18° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (68 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing.
June +20° +17° +20° 45 mm One of the best times to visit: +20° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July +23° +20° +22° 22 mm Ideal weather: +23° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
August +24° +21° +24° 39 mm The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Water at +24° — great for swimming. This is the hottest month of the year in Ponta Delgada.
September +23° +20° +24° 62 mm One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (62 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +24° — great for swimming. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October +21° +18° +22° 116 mm Ideal weather: +21° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (116 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Water at +22° — great for swimming.
November +18° +16° +20° 85 mm The most pleasant season: +18° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (85 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +20° — swimmable, refreshing.
December +17° +15° +18° 148 mm Cool: around +17° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (148 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Sea at +18° — swimmable, refreshing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.

When to visit Ponta Delgada

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: July, August, September
Daytime air+23…+24°
Sea temperature+22…+24°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +23…+24° by day, little rain, warm sea (+22…24°).
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: February, April, May, June, October, November
Daytime air+16…+21°
Sea temperature+17…+22°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (45–116 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, December
Daytime air+16…+17°
Sea temperature+16…+18°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (101–148 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Ponta Delgada is July – September, and the most comfortable months are July, August, September. The toughest months to visit are January, March, December: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+28°
Normal for September
+23°
Deviation
5° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+25°
Record for this date
+26° (2024)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ponta Delgada

What is the weather in Ponta Delgada right now?
Clear, +22°, feels like +26°.
Will it rain in Ponta Delgada today?
Yes: 11% chance, 1 mm.
When is the best time to visit Ponta Delgada?
Best time to visit — July – September.
Can you swim in Ponta Delgada in summer?
In winter the water is around +17° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +22°.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Ponta Delgada?
Sunrise 07:21, sunset 19:55.
Does it snow in Ponta Delgada in winter?
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Ponta Delgada by month?
Summers up to +24° in August, winters around +13° in February; the wettest month is December.
Is it cold in Ponta Delgada in winter?
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.