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Ponta Delgada Weather in July

During July, Ponta Delgada experiences high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Ponta Delgada in July

July is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 16 mm (0.6 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Ponta Delgada in July

July is one of the better months to visit Ponta Delgada. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Ponta Delgada in July

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 0 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Ponta Delgada in July

Average wind conditions reach () in July. This results in mostly calm, still weather and is ideal for most activities. While this is an average, conditions can vary slightly from completely calm to occasionally breezy days.

Average water temperature in July

The water temperature is only 0°C (32°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

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Ponta Delgada Temperature in July

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Windspeed
()
Sunshine
0 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ponta Delgada in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 0°C (32°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Ponta Delgada in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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