Azores Travel Guide
Azores travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
Summary
Azores is an island in Portugal. Azores is an island known for volcanic crater lakes and whale watching.
Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Azores with partly cloudy. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 69°F to 74°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.3/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Azores is June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and October tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 78°F, while March is the coldest with lows near 53°F.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 74°F is in line with the 72°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Azores today at 9.5/10. Visibility is down to 1,5 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 36 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Azores
Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.
Coordinates: 37°44′28.3″N 25°40′32.2″W (37.7412, -25.6756)
Weather in Azores right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:17 AM, Oct 3 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛈️ 74° / 69°
Thunderstorm · 100% rain · wind 18 mph
🌦️ 73° / 66°
Light drizzle · 57% rain · wind 18 mph
Quick facts about Azores
Best time to visit Azores
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 36 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Azores?
Azores is an island in Portugal. Its coordinates are 37.7412, -25.6756. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Azores right now?
It is currently 69°F (21°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 97% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Azores?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Azores, which has a temperate climate. January, February and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Azores in?
Azores observes Atlantic/Azores (UTC+00:00). The local time is 8:17 AM.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 3, 2026 at 8:17 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
