October Weather in Ponta Delgada

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, during October is characterized by an average temperature of 20°C (69°F). Highs can soar to 23°C (74°F), while lows may dip to 17°C (63°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ponta Delgada throughout October hovers around 79%.

17°C (63°F)

Minimum temperature

20°C (69°F)

Average temperature

23°C (74°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In October, Ponta Delgada averages 123 mm (4.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 15 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 10 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 51 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 34% probability of sunny days during this period.

123 mm (4.8 inches)

Precipitation

15 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 51 minutes

Sunshine hours

34%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In October, the UV Index in Ponta Delgada reaches a maximum of 7, indicating a level of High exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 25 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 0 1 2 3 4 6 7 6 5 4 2 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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