Ponta Delgada weather in January

Ponta Delgada, Portugal
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January in Ponta Delgada: nice, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#11 of 12 months in Ponta Delgada · #591 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 63/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Ponta Delgada climate normals — January

Daytime high17°C / 62°F😎 nice
Nighttime low15°C / 58°F
Rainfall87 mm / 3.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days13 days
Humidity77%💦 very humid
Dew point11°C / 52°F
Sunshine7.3 h/day
Daylight9.9 h
Wind34 km/h / 21 mph
Air quality (US AQI)50🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Ponta Delgada in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Ponta Delgada?
January in Ponta Delgada: nice, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Ponta Delgada on SeasonMap's comfort score (63/100).
What is the weather like in Ponta Delgada in January?
In January, Ponta Delgada averages a daily high of 16.7°C and a low of 14.6°C, with about 87.3 mm of rain over roughly 12.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Ponta Delgada in January?
Ponta Delgada has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 50 in January.

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