February weather forecast
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

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Weather in February

Following January, February experiences a slight drop in temperature with the average high and low recording at 16.1°C (61°F) and 14.7°C (58.5°F) respectively. Ponta Delgada's February weather largely mirrors January, a time filled with a fair amount of rainfall and cloudy skies. However, as the month progresses, daylight hours start to extend, indicating the approach of spring. February retains the fresh, cool air, yet the extended daylight provides more opportunities to explore the scenic beauty of Ponta Delgada. Wind speeds could peak at 27.6km/h (17.1mph) during gusty afternoons.

Temperature

The shift to February in Ponta Delgada signals an average high-temperature of a still enjoyable 16.1°C (61°F), subtly varied from January's 16.8°C (62.2°F). Ponta Delgada's nocturnal average in February closely mirrors its daytime temperatures, settling at a mild 14.7°C (58.5°F).

Humidity

In Ponta Delgada, the average relative humidity in February is 78%.

Rainfall

In February, in Ponta Delgada, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout February, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ponta Delgada, Portugal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.8 days and collects up to 525mm (20.67") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Ponta Delgada, in February, the average water temperature is 16.1°C (61°F).
Note: For the majority, swimming in water with a temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) is not enjoyable. The difficulty in managing breathing rises as the temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Ponta Delgada is 10h and 49min.
On the first day of February in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:35 -01.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index in Ponta Delgada. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in February transforms into this advice:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ponta Delgada in February?

Ponta Delgada in February has an average high-temperature of 16.1°C (61°F) and an average low-temperature of 14.7°C (58.5°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Ponta Delgada?

The average relative humidity in February is 78%.

How many days does it rain in February in Ponta Delgada?

In Ponta Delgada, in February, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.

How cold is the water in February in Ponta Delgada?

In Ponta Delgada, in February, the average water temperature is 16.1°C (61°F). Swimming in 16.1°C (61°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Ponta Delgada have in February?

In Ponta Delgada, the average day length in February is 10h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Ponta Delgada?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:46 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 18:35 -01.

How long on average sun shines in February in Ponta Delgada?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 6.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ponta Delgada?

The months with the lowest UV index in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, are January through March, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index intensity in February in Ponta Delgada?

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average temperature in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in February: 16.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (16°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 14.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.1°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (14.7°C).

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Average pressure in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average pressure in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average pressure in February: 1022.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1016.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average wind speed in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in February: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.3km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average humidity in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average humidity in February: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average rainfall in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in February: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (89mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (15mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average rainfall days in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in February: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9.1 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average sea temperature in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average sea temperature in February: 16.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (15.7°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average sunshine days in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average UV index in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average UV index in February: 4

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average cloud cover in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in February: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in February
Ponta Delgada, Portugal

Average visibility in February - Ponta Delgada, Portugal
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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