Swim in Ponta Delgada in december 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in december?

Average sea temperature in Ponta Delgada in december 2024.

In december, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Ponta Delgada is:

Minimum: 62°F

Average: 64°F

Maximum: 66°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in december:

  • Outside temperature: 62°F to 64°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at 10.6mph
  • It rains a total of 6.2in, over 7 day(s).

Should we swim in Ponta Delgada in december?

Yes... and no. The water temperature in Ponta Delgada in december is cool

Swimming in december on the beaches of Ponta Delgada is possible but the sea water is cool. So even though the sea temperature sometimes climbs to 66°F, it can also be as low as 62°F! Note that the average is 64°F.

Note also that in december, the climate is good with an average outside temperature of 63°F, 6.2in of precipitation (over 7 days) and 80.87 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Ponta Delgada in december

December
Average sea temperature 64°F
Minimum sea temperature 62°F
Maximum sea temperature 66°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 65°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Wind speed 20.5mph
Wind temperature 63°F
Precipitation 6.2in
Number of days of rain 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Humidity 81%
Visibility in kilometers 9.53km
Cloud cover 51%
Our opinion cool swimming

Swim elsewhere in the Azores in december

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Angra do Heroismo (Terceira) in december63°F65°Fcool swimming
Santa Maria (Azores) in december32°F32°Ffreezing swimming
São Miguel in december64°F66°Fcool swimming

Swim in the Azores in december: sea temperature by city

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