Azores
Portugal · Southern Europe
The best time to visit Azores is May–October, when it is at its strongest for nature & wildlife and hiking. Warmest weather makes this ideal for swimming and outdoor adventure. Expect higher crowds and peak tourist activity.
Plan a trip to AzoresMonth by month
| Month | Fit | Weather | Crowds & prices | What it's good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5/10 | 17°C · 18 rain days | crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 | Cool and very rainy weather makes outdoor activities challenging. Best for those seeking solitude and low prices. |
| February | 5/10 | 17°C · 17 rain days | crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 | Persistent rain and cool temperatures continue throughout the month. Ideal for indoor cultural visits and thermal springs. |
| March | 6/10 | 17°C · 18 rain days | crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 | Spring begins to show, though rain remains frequent. Nature starts to bloom, making it better for scenic drives. |
| April | 7/10 | 18°C · 19 rain days | crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 | Nature & wildlife. Temperatures rise slightly, and the landscape is lush and green. Popular for early season hikers and nature photographers. |
| May | 8/10 | 19°C · 21 rain days | crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 | Nature & wildlife, Road trips. The islands are vibrant with blooming hydrangeas and wildflowers. Weather is mild, though rain remains a common occurrence. |
| June | 9/10 | 21°C · 18 rain days | crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 | Nature & wildlife, Hiking, Road trips. Conditions improve significantly for hiking and coastal exploration. The weather is pleasant and the islands are lush. |
| July | 10/10 | 24°C · 15 rain days | crowds 4/5 · prices 4/5 | Nature & wildlife, Hiking, Road trips. Warmest weather makes this ideal for swimming and outdoor adventure. Expect higher crowds and peak tourist activity. |
| August | 10/10 | 25°C · 18 rain days | crowds 5/5 · prices 5/5 | Nature & wildlife, Beach, Hiking. The warmest month of the year, perfect for beach days and water sports. This is the busiest time for tourism across the archipelago. |
| September | 9/10 | 24°C · 16 rain days | crowds 3/5 · prices 3/5 | Nature & wildlife, Hiking, Road trips. Warm sea temperatures persist, making it great for swimming. Crowds begin to thin out as the school holiday season ends. |
| October | 8/10 | 22°C · 18 rain days | crowds 2/5 · prices 2/5 | Nature & wildlife, Hiking, Road trips. Mild temperatures continue, though the chance of rain increases. Excellent for hiking before the winter rains fully set in. |
| November | 6/10 | 20°C · 18 rain days | crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 | The transition to winter brings more frequent rain and cooler days. Fewer tourists and lower prices make it a quiet time to visit. |
| December | 5/10 | 18°C · 18 rain days | crowds 1/5 · prices 1/5 | Cool and wet conditions dominate, though the islands remain green. Best suited for relaxing in thermal pools and local culture. |
Getting in
Israeli passport: Visa-free · up to 90 days — Schengen area limit: max 90 days per 180-day period.
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