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Ribeira Grande Weather in July

In Ribeira Grande, July brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Ribeira Grande in July

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 30 mm (1.2 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Ribeira Grande in July

The excellent temperature in Ribeira Grande in July makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Ribeira Grande in July

The month enjoys around 210 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in July

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Ribeira Grande.

Ribeira Grande Temperature in July

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (15 KM, 9 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 Ribeira Grande in July

Pleasant temperatures in July 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ribeira Grande in July

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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