Ponta Delgada climate

Ponta Delgada Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Ponta Delgada, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 17°C on January 1 to 16°C on January 31, and lows from 16°C to 15°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 71 mm over about 12 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ponta Delgada, in °C, with the record for each date.0510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
17°C
Average low
15°C
Precipitation
71 mm
Record high
22°CJan 6, 1975
Record low
5°CJan 19, 1991
Daylight
9 h 37 min to 10 h 18 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
13°C
Wind
27.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 117°C16°C20°C 19897°C 199149%
Jan 217°C16°C19°C 19879°C 199049%
Jan 317°C16°C19°C 19877°C 198548%
Jan 417°C16°C19°C 19896°C 198548%
Jan 517°C16°C20°C 19898°C 197348%
Jan 617°C15°C22°C 19756°C 199047%
Jan 717°C15°C19°C 19898°C 198847%
Jan 817°C15°C19°C 19897°C 201448%
Jan 917°C15°C20°C 20028°C 202147%
Jan 1017°C15°C19°C 20046°C 198846%
Jan 1117°C15°C20°C 20226°C 199145%
Jan 1217°C15°C18°C 20056°C 198744%
Jan 1317°C15°C19°C 20226°C 197543%
Jan 1417°C15°C19°C 20228°C 201142%
Jan 1517°C15°C18°C 20227°C 198840%
Jan 1617°C15°C19°C 19877°C 198840%
Jan 1717°C15°C20°C 19927°C 197340%
Jan 1817°C15°C19°C 20229°C 197840%
Jan 1916°C15°C19°C 19775°C 199139%
Jan 2016°C15°C19°C 19927°C 197938%
Jan 2116°C15°C20°C 20087°C 197938%
Jan 2216°C15°C19°C 19817°C 197537%
Jan 2316°C15°C19°C 20098°C 198536%
Jan 2416°C15°C19°C 20049°C 197936%
Jan 2516°C15°C19°C 19998°C 200035%
Jan 2616°C15°C19°C 19998°C 198435%
Jan 2716°C15°C19°C 19837°C 198435%
Jan 2816°C15°C19°C 19996°C 197935%
Jan 2916°C15°C19°C 19997°C 201637%
Jan 3016°C15°C18°C 20128°C 197439%
Jan 3116°C15°C19°C 19999°C 199839%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Ponta Delgada, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-1).

January 1
sunrise 7:58 AM, sunset 5:35 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:47 AM, sunset 6:05 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station POM00008512, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.