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Ponta Delgada weather in February (Azores, Portugal)

How does the weather in Ponta Delgada usually fare in February? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

In February, Ponta Delgada usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 17°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 13°C. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Precipitation

Ponta Delgada in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 105 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Ponta Delgada. June, July, August, September and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ponta Delgada climate page with graphs.

 

Ponta Delgada, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 105 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Portugal in February

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ponta Delgada, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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