Annual mean 18°C · wettest around January · prevailing wind NW
Warmest
25.4 °C
Coldest
16.1 °C
Wettest
75%
Windiest
6.3 m/s
Prevailing
NW
5.0 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Horta over the whole year is 18°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about 14°C. The rainy (wet) season in Horta runs from October to April, peaking in January with a 63% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is May to September; July is the driest month, at 26%. Winds in Horta are highest in December, averaging 5.4 m/s (19 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.1 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW. The clearest skies in Horta come in August, when the sky is typically 49% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 67%.
Month by month Horta climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
17°C
15°C
14°C
63%
67%
5.1 m/s
43
0
73
February
16°C
14°C
13°C
59%
65%
4.7 m/s
36
0
73
March
17°C
14°C
14°C
58%
62%
4.6 m/s
41
0
76
April
18°C
15°C
14°C
53%
62%
4.7 m/s
50
0
76
May
19°C
16°C
17°C
40%
64%
4.0 m/s
72
0
81
June
21°C
18°C
20°C
33%
59%
3.6 m/s
83
13
66
July
24°C
20°C
24°C
26%
53%
3.3 m/s
82
43
37
August
25°C
22°C
26°C
36%
49%
3.1 m/s
65
66
17
September
24°C
21°C
24°C
42%
55%
3.7 m/s
76
46
34
October
22°C
19°C
20°C
54%
55%
4.4 m/s
78
15
59
November
19°C
17°C
17°C
60%
64%
4.6 m/s
66
1
73
December
17°C
16°C
14°C
63%
64%
5.4 m/s
44
0
73
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Horta weather by season
Year round, Horta has days of about 16°C at their warmest in February, its coolest month, and 25°C in August, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 14°C to 22°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 18°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around January and least likely around July. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Horta weather in winterDecember to February
High 17°CLow 15°CRain 61%
Winter in Horta has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 61% chance of rain on a given day.
Horta weather in springMarch to May
High 18°CLow 15°CRain 50%
Spring in Horta has typical daily highs of about 18°C and lows of about 15°C, with a 50% chance of rain on a given day.
Horta weather in summerJune to August
High 24°CLow 20°CRain 31%
Summer in Horta has typical daily highs of about 24°C and lows of about 20°C, with a 31% chance of rain on a given day.
Horta weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 22°CLow 19°CRain 52%
Autumn in Horta has typical daily highs of about 22°C and lows of about 19°C, with a 52% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Horta?
The rainy (wet) season in Horta runs from October to April, peaking in January with a 63% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is May to September; July is the driest month, at 26%.
What time of year is Horta windiest?
Winds in Horta are highest in December, averaging 5.4 m/s (19 km/h), and lightest in August, at 3.1 m/s (11 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.
What is the average temperature in Horta year round?
The average temperature in Horta over the whole year is 18°C. August is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; February is the coldest, with lows of about 14°C.