What’s the climate like in Horta?
The current climate of Horta features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 26°C during the day to lows of 17°C. The average yearly temperature is around 21°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 13°C and in the warmer months around 21°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Horta in recent years was 30°C in August 2018. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 11°C in February 2014.
On average, Horta receives 970 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Horta?
The best time to visit Horta for sunny weather is April through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Horta. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Horta
The climate table of Horta shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 95 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 33 | 54 | 70 | 80 | 97 | 102 | 117 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 21°C
- Highest temperature: 26°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 17°C in January, February and March
- Precipitation: 970 mm per year, averaging 81 mm per month
- Driest months: 33 mm in June, 54 mm in July and 70 mm in August
- Wettest months: 117 mm in December, 102 mm in November and 97 mm in October
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Average Temperature per Month in Horta
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Horta, Faial. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Horta
This graph shows how much precipitation Horta, Faial, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Horta
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Horta, Faial. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Horta
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Horta, Faial. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Horta
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Horta, Faial, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Horta by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Horta. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
