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Azores, Portugal

Ponta Delgada cruise weather by month

What to expect when your ship is in Ponta Delgada in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.

Weather in Ponta Delgada by month

Average highs run from 62°F (17°C) in March to 78°F (25°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in September and the most in May. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.

Typical conditions, 2022–2025 climate record (ECMWF). Rain days are days with at least 1 mm of rain or melted snow. These are averages, not a forecast.
MonthHigh / lowRain daysWindSea tempTypical seas
January63 / 57°F17 / 14°C57%16 mph26 km/h64°F18°C10 ft (2.9 m)Rough; rougher days up to 13 ft
February62 / 56°F17 / 13°C59%14 mph23 km/h63°F17°C8 ft (2.5 m)Rough; rougher days up to 14 ft
March62 / 56°F17 / 13°C66%17 mph28 km/h62°F16°C11 ft (3.3 m)Rough; rougher days up to 16 ft
April64 / 57°F18 / 14°C66%16 mph25 km/h62°F17°C8 ft (2.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 13 ft
May67 / 59°F19 / 15°C79%12 mph19 km/h65°F18°C5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft
June71 / 63°F22 / 17°C65%11 mph17 km/h69°F20°C4 ft (1.2 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft
July75 / 66°F24 / 19°C59%10 mph16 km/h72°F22°C3 ft (1.0 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft
August78 / 68°F25 / 20°C52%9 mph14 km/h76°F24°C4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft
September76 / 67°F24 / 20°C50%11 mph19 km/h75°F24°C5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft
October72 / 65°F22 / 18°C63%14 mph23 km/h72°F22°C7 ft (2.2 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 11 ft
November68 / 62°F20 / 17°C68%15 mph25 km/h68°F20°C9 ft (2.6 m)Rough; rougher days up to 12 ft
December64 / 57°F18 / 14°C60%15 mph24 km/h65°F19°C8 ft (2.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 16 ft

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Upcoming cruises in Ponta Delgada

14 ships from 11 cruise lines are scheduled here, 14 visits in total. The next 14:

DateShipStopSailing
Fri, Oct 162026Island PrincessPrincess CruisesCalls25 nights from Fort Lauderdale
Fri, Oct 232026Celebrity ApexCelebrity CruisesCalls13 nights from Southampton
Thu, Oct 292026MSC MeravigliaMSC CruisesCalls26 nights from Palermo
Mon, Nov 22026Odyssey of the SeasRoyal CaribbeanCalls14 nights from Civitavecchia (Rome)
Tue, Nov 32026AIDAbellaAIDA CruisesCalls21 nights from Kiel
Thu, Nov 52026Explorer of the SeasRoyal CaribbeanCalls13 nights from Barcelona
Fri, Nov 62026Norwegian DawnNorwegian Cruise LineCalls14 nights from Lisbon
Fri, Nov 62026RenaissanceAmbassador Cruise LineCalls24 nights from London
Sun, Nov 82026Brilliance of the SeasRoyal CaribbeanCalls14 nights from Barcelona
Wed, Nov 112026Crystal SerenityCrystal CruisesCalls15 nights from Lisbon
Thu, Nov 262026Norwegian StarNorwegian Cruise LineCalls14 nights from Southampton
Wed, Dec 22026Costa DeliziosaCosta CruisesCalls138 nights from Savona
Fri, Jan 152027Queen ElizabethCunardCalls33 nights from Miami
Fri, May 142027AmadeaPhoenix ReisenCalls168 nights from Hamburg

Ships that visit Ponta Delgada

Nearby cruise ports

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.