When to visit
São Miguel Island?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

São Miguel Island
Autonomous Region of the Azores · Portugal

The best time to visit São Miguel Island is July, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
76

Excellent climate

🌥Mild

Temperature
13–17°C
Cool nights
Feels like
12–18°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
92mm
Light rain · 18 days
Sunshine
11.4h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
83%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
74
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun74JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score313638415876828079634730
ClimateColdColdColdCool & rainyCool & rainyMildMildPleasantHumidCool & rainyCool & rainyCool & rainy
Temperature10–13°C9–13°C9–13°C10–14°C11–15°C13–17°C15–20°C17–21°C16–20°C14–18°C12–15°C11–14°C
Feels like7–10°C6–10°C6–10°C7–12°C9–14°C12–18°C16–21°C17–23°C16–20°C12–16°C10–13°C8–11°C
Precipitation142mm
21 days
118mm
17 days
111mm
18 days
136mm
24 days
114mm
21 days
92mm
18 days
55mm
18 days
71mm
16 days
84mm
19 days
151mm
23 days
141mm
20 days
170mm
23 days
Sunshine6.0h
☀︎ 61%
7.0h
☀︎ 65%
7.8h
☀︎ 65%
8.5h
☀︎ 64%
9.4h
☀︎ 66%
11.4h
☀︎ 78%
12.4h
☀︎ 86%
12.2h
☀︎ 90%
10.8h
☀︎ 87%
7.9h
☀︎ 70%
6.6h
☀︎ 65%
5.9h
☀︎ 61%
WindS · 24 km/hSW · 23 km/hW · 24 km/hW · 24 km/hW · 21 km/hNW · 18 km/hN · 15 km/hNW · 15 km/hN · 18 km/hW · 23 km/hW · 23 km/hSW · 26 km/h
Humidity (%)84%82%81%83%83%83%84%82%82%82%83%84%
Day length9.9h10.8h12.0h13.2h14.2h14.7h14.5h13.6h12.4h11.2h10.1h9.6h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit São Miguel Island?

The best time to visit São Miguel Island is July, August, September, June, with temperatures between 13 °C and 21 °C. The best month is July. July is high season.

What is the weather like in São Miguel Island?

São Miguel Island has a climate with an overall score of 5.5/10. Annual temperatures range from 9 °C to 21 °C.

What is the hottest month in São Miguel Island?

The hottest month in São Miguel Island is August, with average highs of 21 °C and lows of 17 °C.

What is the rainiest month in São Miguel Island?

The rainiest month in São Miguel Island is December, with an average of 170 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in São Miguel Island?

Peak season in São Miguel Island is June, July, August, September. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in São Miguel Island?

Shoulder season in São Miguel Island falls in April, May, October. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.