Ponta Delgada vs Porto: which is better, month by month
Porto beats Ponta Delgada in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in May (86 vs 79) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.
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.
Ponta Delgada vs Porto — all 12 months
| Month | Ponta Delgada | Porto | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58Dcool, rainy, clean air | 61Ccool, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| February | 64Ccool, rainy, muggy air | 70Bcool, rainy, clean air | Porto | 6 |
| March | 70Bcool, rainy, muggy air | 72Bcool, rainy, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| April | 75Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 79Bnice, rainy, clean air | Porto | 4 |
| May | 79Bnice, a little rain, clean air | 86Anice, a little rain, clean air | Porto | 7 |
| June | 85Anice, a little rain, clean air | 90Swarm, a little rain, clean air | Porto | 5 |
| July | 92Swarm, dry, clean air | 94Swarm, dry, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| August | 91Swarm, a little rain, clean air | 95Swarm, dry, clean air | Porto | 4 |
| September | 88Awarm, a little rain, clean air | 91Swarm, a little rain, muggy air | Tie | 3 |
| October | 74Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 76Bnice, soaked, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| November | 67Cnice, rainy, clean air | 65Cnice, soaked, clean air | Tie | 2 |
| December | 57Dnice, rainy, clean air | 62Ccool, soaked, clean air | Porto | 5 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is May (79 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.