Weather in Ponta Delgada in July 2024
- July is usually the wettest month of the year in Ponta Delgada;
Average weather
Average temperature in Ponta Delgada in July
The temperature in July is +23°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +25°C during the day and a minimum of +18°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 29% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +22°C to +24°C.
Is Ponta Delgada warm or cold in July?
Ponta Delgada is typically warm in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +20°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +18°C to +20°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
July is one of the warmest months in Ponta Delgada, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Ponta Delgada in July
| June | July | August | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +23°C | +24°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +12°C | +15°C | +17°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +24°C | +27°C | +28°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 29 mm | 13 mm | 28 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 80% | 80% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1021 HPa | 1023 HPa | 1021 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 24 | 25 | 22 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
July often has better weather than June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +20°C to +23°C during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 29 mm to 13 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 3 to 5.
August brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Ponta Delgada is gradually decreasing during July, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last July in Ponta Delgada?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Ponta Delgada in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+24°C) and the highest in 2016 (+29°C). The driest year was 2002 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 115 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ponta Delgada, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.