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Ponta Delgada

Photo: Bo Mertz · CC BY-SA 2.0
CountryPortugal
RegionSintra, Cascais & Azores
Best monthsJun–Aug
Nearest airportsPDL · João Paulo II Airport · 2 km
SMA · Santa Maria Airport · 97 km
SMA · Santa Maria Airport · 97 km
About
Ponta Delgada is the largest municipality and executive capital of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in Portugal. It is located on São Miguel Island, the largest and most populous in the archipelago.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Ponta Delgada the warmest month is August (average high 26°) and the coolest is February (17°). Most rainy days come in December. Best months to visit: Jun–Aug.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- Jardim do Palácio de Sant'AnaSight · 130 m
- Ermida De Sant'AnaSight · 235 m
- Jardim José do CantoSight · 250 m
- Igreja Adventista do Sétimo DiaSight · 378 m
- Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Arte SacraMuseum · 492 m
- Igreja do Colégio dos JesuítasSight · 499 m
- Jardim de Antero de QuentalNature & park · 528 m
- Galeria Fonseca MacedoMuseum · 592 m
- MagmaMuseum · 627 m
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora de FátimaSight · 673 m
- Museu Carlos Machado - Núcleo de Santo AndréMuseum · 675 m
- Art gallery & studioMuseum · 676 m
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 18 |
| Low | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 15 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)