Ponta do Sol Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The temperature in Ponta do Sol remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in September. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 22°C (72°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in September to 20°C (68°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Ponta do Sol has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 122 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall annually. Ponta do Sol can be quite wet during September, receiving approximately 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation over 5 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (May), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.9 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ponta do Sol Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Ponta do Sol experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.2 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 6.8 hours in December, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ponta do Sol.

The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 77%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year