Funchal vs Ponta Delgada: which is better, month by month

Funchal beats Ponta Delgada in all 12 months — its lead peaks in December (79 vs 57).

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Funchal vs Ponta Delgada — all 12 months

Month	Funchal	Ponta Delgada	Winner	Gap
January	78Bnice, a little rain, clean air	58Dcool, rainy, clean air	Funchal	20
February	80Anice, a little rain, muggy air	64Ccool, rainy, muggy air	Funchal	16
March	83Anice, a little rain, clean air	70Bcool, rainy, muggy air	Funchal	13
April	86Anice, a little rain, clean air	75Bnice, rainy, muggy air	Funchal	11
May	90Swarm, dry, clean air	79Bnice, a little rain, clean air	Funchal	11
June	92Swarm, dry, clean air	85Anice, a little rain, clean air	Funchal	7
July	96Shot, dry, clean air	92Swarm, dry, clean air	Funchal	4
August	97Shot, dry, clean air	91Swarm, a little rain, clean air	Funchal	6
September	95Shot, dry, clean air	88Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Funchal	7
October	90Swarm, a little rain, clean air	74Bnice, rainy, muggy air	Funchal	16
November	84Anice, a little rain, clean air	67Cnice, rainy, clean air	Funchal	17
December	79Bnice, a little rain, clean air	57Dnice, rainy, clean air	Funchal	22

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (79 vs 57). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Funchal

🇵🇹 Portugal · mild climate

Best month: August 97/100
Months won: 12 of 12

Ponta Delgada

🇵🇹 Portugal · mild climate

Best month: July 92/100
Months won: 0 of 12

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