Climate almanac
Ribeira Grande
Azores, Portugal · 38.52°, -28.70°
What is the climate like in Ribeira Grande?
The best time to visit Ribeira Grande is typically May – October, with trip comfort peaking in July (7.9/10). Ribeira Grande is warmest in August, when daily highs average 74°F (23°C), and coolest in March, when lows fall to about 58°F (14°C). The wettest month is typically January and the driest is July; the year sees roughly 36 in (917 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitMay – October — comfort peaks in July (7.9/10)
- Warmest monthAugust — average high 74°F (23°C)
- Coolest monthMarch — average low 58°F (14°C)
- Wettest monthJanuary (5.0 in (126 mm))
- Driest monthJuly (1.3 in (32 mm))
- Annual precipitation36 in (917 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromHorta (azores), 6 km away (1973-2026)