Faial, Azores, Portugal
Horta cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Horta in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 76°Fwarmest average high (August)
- 61°Fcoolest average high (March)
- 40%fewest rain days (August)
- 66%most rain days (November)
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Weather in Horta by month
Average highs run from 61°F (16°C) in March to 76°F (24°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in August and the most in November. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62 / 57°F17 / 14°C | 55% | 20 mph32 km/h | – | 9 ft (2.6 m)Rough; rougher days up to 14 ft |
| February | 61 / 56°F16 / 13°C | 54% | 18 mph29 km/h | – | 8 ft (2.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 15 ft |
| March | 61 / 56°F16 / 13°C | 62% | 21 mph34 km/h | – | 10 ft (3.1 m)Rough; rougher days up to 15 ft |
| April | 62 / 57°F17 / 14°C | 66% | 19 mph31 km/h | – | 8 ft (2.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 12 ft |
| May | 65 / 60°F18 / 15°C | 66% | 15 mph24 km/h | – | 5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| June | 68 / 64°F20 / 18°C | 52% | 13 mph21 km/h | – | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| July | 73 / 68°F23 / 20°C | 46% | 11 mph19 km/h | – | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| August | 76 / 71°F24 / 22°C | 40% | 11 mph18 km/h | – | 3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| September | 74 / 69°F23 / 21°C | 50% | 15 mph24 km/h | – | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| October | 70 / 66°F21 / 19°C | 54% | 17 mph28 km/h | – | 7 ft (2.0 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 11 ft |
| November | 66 / 62°F19 / 17°C | 66% | 19 mph31 km/h | – | 8 ft (2.5 m)Rough; rougher days up to 12 ft |
| December | 63 / 60°F17 / 15°C | 49% | 19 mph30 km/h | – | 8 ft (2.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 13 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Horta
2 ships from 2 cruise lines are scheduled here, 2 visits in total. The next 2:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 122026 | Crystal SerenityCrystal Cruises | Calls | 15 nights from Lisbon |
| Thu, May 132027 | AmadeaPhoenix Reisen | Calls | 168 nights from Hamburg |
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.