Swimming in the Azores in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december

Do you want to go to the beach in the Azores in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december in the Azores by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in the Azores in december 2024

Here, find the average sea temperature in the Azores in december in several coastal cities.

on average:

63°F

min: 61°F / max: 65°F

on average:

64°F

min: 62°F / max: 66°F

on average:

32°F

min: 32°F / max: 32°F

Furnas

on average:

64°F

min: 61°F / max: 66°F

São Jorge

on average:

63°F

min: 61°F / max: 66°F

on average:

64°F

min: 61°F / max: 66°F

Where should you go swimming in the Azores in the month of december?

Swimming in the Azores in december is cool

In december in the Azores swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

Swimming in december in Angra do Heroismo (Terceira), Ponta Delgada, Furnas, São Jorge and São Miguel is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 65°F, it can also go as low as 61°F. Note that the average is 63°F.

Where to go swimming in the Azores in december: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in december

Angra do Heroismo (Terceira)

December
Average sea temperature 63°F
Minimum sea temperature 61°F
Maximum sea temperature 65°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 65°F
Minimum outside temperature 61°F
Precipitation 5.6in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(22%)
Cloud cover 51%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Angra do Heroismo (Terceira) in december

Ponta Delgada

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
Precipitation 6.2in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Cloud cover 51%
Our opinion cool swimming

More information on swimming in Ponta Delgada in december

Santa Maria (Azores)

December
Average sea temperature 32°F
Minimum sea temperature 32°F
Maximum sea temperature 32°F
Average outside temperature 65°F
Maximum outside temperature 67°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Precipitation 5.7in
Number of days of precipitation 6 jour(s)
(20%)
Cloud cover 53%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Santa Maria (Azores) in december

Furnas

December
Average sea temperature 64°F
Minimum sea temperature 61°F
Maximum sea temperature 66°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 65°F
Minimum outside temperature 63°F
Precipitation 6.2in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(23%)
Cloud cover 51%
Our opinion cool swimming

São Jorge

December
Average sea temperature 63°F
Minimum sea temperature 61°F
Maximum sea temperature 66°F
Average outside temperature 63°F
Maximum outside temperature 63°F
Minimum outside temperature 61°F
Precipitation 7.6in
Number of days of precipitation 9 jour(s)
(30%)
Cloud cover 54%
Our opinion cool swimming

List of coastal cities in the Azores

Angra do Heroismo (Terceira) in decembercool swimming
Ponta Delgada in decembercool swimming
Santa Maria (Azores) in decemberfreezing swimming
Furnas in decembercool swimming
São Jorge in decembercool swimming
São Miguel in decembercool swimming
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