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Ponta Delgada Weather in August
In Ponta Delgada, August brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Ponta Delgada in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 3 days of rain, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.
Temperature in Ponta Delgada in August
August is one of the better months to visit Ponta Delgada. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Ponta Delgada in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 238 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Ponta Delgada.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Ponta Delgada Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (26 KM, 16 Miles).
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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 August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Ponta Delgada in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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