São Miguel Weather & Climate: Portugal

Climate by month across São Miguel, Portugal, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of São Miguel

When planning a visit to São Miguel in Portugal, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 16°C (61°F) in February up to 24°C (75°F) during the peak of August. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Ponta Delgada, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In São Miguel, the months of June, July, August, September, October and November bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 24°C (75°F).

When it comes to rainfall, São Miguel sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain, while July is much drier with just 27 mm (1.1 in).

August is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.

Explore São Miguel by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in São Miguel — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ponta Delgada)

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Ponta Delgada Ribeira Grande Furnas Vila Franca do Campo Capelas Lagoa
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Climate map of São Miguel

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Ponta Delgada 17°C (63°F) 24°C (75°F) 13°C (55°F) 21°C (70°F) 1016 mm (40 in) 1,753 hours
Ribeira Grande 17°C (63°F) 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 21°C (70°F) 960 mm (38 in) 1,753 hours
Furnas 17°C (63°F) 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 20°C (68°F) 913 mm (36 in) 1,753 hours
Vila Franca do Campo 17°C (63°F) 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 20°C (68°F) 956 mm (38 in) 1,753 hours
Capelas 17°C (63°F) 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 21°C (70°F) 960 mm (38 in) 1,753 hours
Lagoa 17°C (63°F) 25°C (77°F) 13°C (55°F) 21°C (70°F) 1006 mm (40 in) 1,753 hours

Places in São Miguel, Portugal

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