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Horta Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Horta varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to mild. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

The climate in Horta experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C during cooler months like February.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 14°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Horta has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 907 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives high rainfall, averaging 125 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 31 mm over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Horta Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Forecast for Horta

Wed   Jan 15
19°C | 17°C
S 9 m/s
28 mm
overcast and heavy rain

overcast and heavy rain

Thu   Jan 16
20°C | 18°C
S 9 m/s
11 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Fri   Jan 17
19°C | 16°C
SW 9 m/s
14 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Horta in Portugal

During the months of June, July, August, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Horta?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Horta?
    The coldest month is March with an average maximum temperature of 17°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Horta?
    December tops the wettest month list with 125 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Horta?
    July is the driest month with 31 mm of precipitation.

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