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Weather in July in The Azores

Considering a trip to the Azores this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in the Azores in July?

The Azores is a region in Portugal. July in the Azores generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C in Angra do Heroísmo to 26°C in Horta. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Horta and 20°C in Angra do Heroísmo.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Santa Maria with an average of 15 mm to moderate rainfall in Povoação with 34 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Ponta Delgada usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Ponta Delgada enjoys close to 210 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For a closer look at July's conditions in the Azores, see the map below. For a more detailed look at the Azores's yearly weather, check out our the Azores climate page.

Where to go in the Azores in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Azores on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in the Azores?

Ponta Delgada

In July Ponta Delgada generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ponta Delgada
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
21°C 
17°C 
164 hours 
49 mm 
14 days 
23°C 
20°C 
210 hours 
27 mm 
12 days 
August   >> August
>>  
24°C 
21°C 
215 hours 
43 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Ponta Delgada

Angra do Heroísmo

In July Angra do Heroísmo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Angra do Heroísmo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
20°C 
18°C 
43 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
20°C 
25 mm 
12 days 
August   >> August
>>  
24°C 
21°C 
35 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Angra do Heroísmo

Santa Maria Island

In July Santa Maria Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Santa Maria Island
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
21°C 
19°C 
245 hours 
32 mm 
11 days 
23°C 
21°C 
263 hours 
22 mm 
8 days 
August   >> August
>>  
25°C 
22°C 
247 hours 
34 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Santa Maria Island

Horta

In July Horta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Horta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
24°C 
21°C 
172 hours 
29 mm 
11 days 
26°C 
23°C 
233 hours 
21 mm 
11 days 
August   >> August
>>  
27°C 
24°C 
238 hours 
32 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Horta

Lajes

In July Lajes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Lajes
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
23°C 
21°C 
205 hours 
29 mm 
11 days 
25°C 
23°C 
233 hours 
21 mm 
11 days 
August   >> August
>>  
27°C 
24°C 
238 hours 
29 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Lajes

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Azores, in Portugal.

Is July the best time to visit the Azores?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit the Azores with overall perfect weather in Ponta Delgada.

Generally speaking, June, July, August, September and November provide perfect weather in Ponta Delgada. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and March tend to be unpleasant.

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