Climate of Praia
Praia has a mediterranean climate. The summers are warm and dry, and the temperature is cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Praia is 37° degrees and there is about 173 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 161 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 16°C and 23°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 15°C and 22°C
- Rain: it rains 146 days and there is a total of approximately 439 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2722 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 16°C and 23°C |
Warmest month: | 23°C in August |
Coldest month: | 16°C in February |
Night temperature: | between 15°C and 22°C |
Dry days: | 219 days |
Days with rain: | 146 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 439 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2722 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Praia.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Praia.
Climate table of Praia
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Praia. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Praia might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 62 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 70 | 66 | 64 |
Night temp. (°F) | 60 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 62 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 16 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 16 | 30 |
Days with rain | 13 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 17 |
Dry days | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 14 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
UV-index | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Best time to visit Praia
The best time to visit Praia on São Miguel is from May through December. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Praia is 74°F in August and the lowest is 61°F in February.
Climate of Praia by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Praia? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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