Las Palmas vs Ponta Delgada: which is better, month by month

Las Palmas beats Ponta Delgada in 9 of 12 months — its lead peaks in January (92 vs 58) — while Ponta Delgada wins August; they are within 3 points in July and September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Las Palmas

🇪🇸 Spain · arid climate

Best month: May 95/100
Months won: 9 of 12

Ponta Delgada

🇵🇹 Portugal · mild climate

Best month: July 92/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Las Palmas vs Ponta Delgada — all 12 months

Month	Las Palmas	Ponta Delgada	Winner	Gap
January	92Snice, dry	58Dcool, rainy, clean air	Las Palmas	34
February	92Snice, dry	64Ccool, rainy, muggy air	Las Palmas	28
March	93Snice, dry, clean air	70Bcool, rainy, muggy air	Las Palmas	23
April	94Swarm, dry, clean air	75Bnice, rainy, muggy air	Las Palmas	19
May	95Swarm, dry, clean air	79Bnice, a little rain, clean air	Las Palmas	16
June	93Swarm, dry, clean air	85Anice, a little rain, clean air	Las Palmas	8
July	89Awarm, dry, clean air	92Swarm, dry, clean air	Tie	3
August	87Ahot, dry, clean air	91Swarm, a little rain, clean air	Ponta Delgada	4
September	87Ahot, dry, clean air	88Awarm, a little rain, clean air	Tie	1
October	88Awarm, dry, clean air	74Bnice, rainy, muggy air	Las Palmas	14
November	92Swarm, dry, clean air	67Cnice, rainy, clean air	Las Palmas	25
December	91Snice, dry	57Dnice, rainy, clean air	Las Palmas	34

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (92 vs 58). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.