Weather in Ponta Delgada in January
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Climate Overview
January is a wet time to visit Ponta Delgada. Ponta Delgada has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 17°C, lows of 15°C, and approximately 21 rainy days per month.
17°C
15°C
21days
9.8h
Is January a good time to visit Ponta Delgada?
It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.
Daylight
7:58 AM
5:47 PM
Live January Forecast
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Up to 16 days ahead Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C | 15°C | 21 | Wet |
| February | 17°C | 14°C | 10 | Good |
| March | 16°C | 14°C | 13 | Wet |
| April | 17°C | 14°C | 17 | Wet |
| May | 17°C | 15°C | 16 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 19°C | 17°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 22°C | 19°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| August | 23°C | 21°C | 8 | Excellent (best) |
| September | 22°C | 20°C | 11 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 20°C | 18°C | 10 | Good |
| November | 18°C | 15°C | 9 | Good |
| December | 16°C | 14°C | 8 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for January
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Ponta Delgada?
Common Questions
Is January a good time to visit Ponta Delgada? +
January is typically Wet for visiting Ponta Delgada, with average highs of 17°C and around 21 rainy days.
What should I pack for Ponta Delgada in January? +
With highs of 17°C and lows of 15°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Ponta Delgada in January? +
Ponta Delgada typically sees around 21 rainy days in January.
How many hours of daylight are there in Ponta Delgada in January? +
In January, Ponta Delgada gets approximately 9.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is January peak season in Ponta Delgada? +
No, January is not peak season in Ponta Delgada. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Ponta Delgada? +
The best months to visit Ponta Delgada are May, June, July, August, September, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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