Whether you're visiting Pico island in Portugal during the peak of August (24°C (75°F)) or the cooler months around March (16°C (61°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from São Roque do Pico, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Pico island, the months of June, July, August, September, October and November bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 19°C (66°F) and 24°C (75°F).
When it comes to rainfall, Pico island sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 127 mm (5 in) of rain, while July is much drier with just 29 mm (1.1 in).