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Azores

Visit in July — score 68/100 · avg high 74°F · 17 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

How we score

January

63°/57°F
20 rain days
9.7h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

62°/55°F
18 rain days
10.6h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

62°/55°F · Feels 55°F
19 rain days
11.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

April

63°/57°F
21 rain days
13.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

66°/59°F
20 rain days
14.0h daylight
High crowds
Average

June

#2
70°/63°F
17 rain days
14.6h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

July

#1
74°/66°F
17 rain days
14.4h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

August

#3
77°/69°F · Feels 77°F
18 rain days
13.5h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

September

75°/67°F
19 rain days
12.2h daylight
High crowds
Average

October

71°/65°F
20 rain days
11.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

67°/61°F
17 rain days
9.9h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

64°/58°F
18 rain days
9.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January3460°63°57°201399.7hLowBelow avg
February3959°62°55°1812710.6hLowBelow avg
March3959°62°55°1911111.7hModerateBelow avg
April3960°63°57°2111913.0hModerateAverage
May4862°66°59°2011014.0hHighAverage
June6366°70°63°178014.6hHighAbove avg
July6870°74°66°174714.4hVery HighAbove avg
August6373°77°69°186413.5hVery HighAbove avg
September6071°75°67°197412.2hHighAverage
October5168°71°65°2014511.0hModerateAverage
November4964°67°61°171289.9hLowBelow avg
December3661°64°58°181559.4hModerateBelow avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
42/100
High
64°F
Low
57°F
Rain days
20/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Azores (March, April, May) brings average highs of 64°F and lows of 57°F, with about 20 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 42/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 48/100.

Summer

Score
65/100
High
74°F
Low
66°F
Rain days
17/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Azores (June, July, August) brings average highs of 74°F and lows of 66°F, with about 17 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 65/100, with July being the strongest month of the season at 68/100.

Fall

Score
53/100
High
71°F
Low
64°F
Rain days
19/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Azores (September, October, November) brings average highs of 71°F and lows of 64°F, with about 19 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 53/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 60/100.

Winter

Score
37/100
High
63°F
Low
57°F
Rain days
18/mo
Crowds
moderate

Winter in Azores (December, January, February) brings average highs of 63°F and lows of 57°F, with about 18 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 37/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 39/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Azores?
The best month to visit Azores is July, with an overall travel score of 68/100. Expect average highs of 74°F, about 17 rainy days, and very high tourist crowds.
Is Azores expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Azores tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 133% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in November when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Azores in December?
December in Azores has average highs of 64°F and lows of 58°F, with approximately 18 rainy days and 9.4 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 36/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Azores?
The most affordable time to visit Azores is November, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in November, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is January (score: 34/100).

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