Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Porto Santo. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Porto Santo, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
21.5 C (70.7 F)
7.0 C (44.6 F)
n/a
10.8 C (51.4 F)
Feb
22.6 C (72.7 F)
6.0 C (42.8 F)
n/a
10.4 C (50.7 F)
Mar
26.0 C (78.8 F)
7.0 C (44.6 F)
n/a
10.7 C (51.3 F)
Apr
27.2 C (81.0 F)
7.5 C (45.5 F)
n/a
12.1 C (53.8 F)
May
28.3 C (82.9 F)
10.6 C (51.1 F)
n/a
12.5 C (54.5 F)
Jun
30.5 C (86.9 F)
12.0 C (53.6 F)
n/a
16.2 C (61.2 F)
Jul
30.6 C (87.1 F)
14.0 C (57.2 F)
n/a
18.3 C (64.9 F)
Aug
32.0 C (89.6 F)
14.4 C (57.9 F)
25.7 C (78.3 F)
18.4 C (65.1 F)
Sep
32.2 C (90.0 F)
13.7 C (56.7 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
31.6 C (88.9 F)
12.4 C (54.3 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
29.2 C (84.6 F)
9.0 C (48.2 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
28.0 C (82.4 F)
6.0 C (42.8 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Porto Santo still stand. 1974 holds the most, with 80.
Standing records at Porto Santo by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1973
45
1974
80
1975
38
1976
55
1977
37
1978
48
1979
35
1980
20
1981
34
1982
23
1983
34
1984
25
1985
45
1986
33
1987
47
1988
19
1989
30
1990
22
1991
20
1992
19
1993
29
1994
21
1995
44
1996
26
1997
22
1998
26
1999
26
2000
23
2001
16
2002
17
2003
32
2004
33
2005
18
2006
27
2007
11
2008
28
2009
26
2010
19
2011
27
2012
57
2013
39
2014
16
2015
19
2016
6
2017
5
2018
4
2019
12
2020
12
2021
8
2022
23
2023
46
2024
31
2025
6
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Porto Santo between 4 September 2006 and 4 September 2006. Each dot is a new record.
When Porto Santo set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2006-09-04
Record high minimum temperature
Record high minimum temperature 24.1 C (75.4 F)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 124.0 mm (4.9 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Porto Santo. The most was 124.0 mm (4.9 in) on 6 March 1983.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Porto Santo
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
70.1 mm (2.8 in)
26 January 2011
Feb
68.1 mm (2.7 in)
18 February 2010
Mar
124.0 mm (4.9 in)
6 March 1983
Apr
82.0 mm (3.2 in)
13 April 1990
May
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
28 May 1974
Jun
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
13 June 2006
Jul
19.1 mm (0.8 in)
27 July 1974
Aug
13.0 mm (0.5 in)
30 August 2021
Sep
97.0 mm (3.8 in)
16 September 1982
Oct
78.0 mm (3.1 in)
19 October 2014
Nov
120.9 mm (4.8 in)
5 November 2012
Dec
59.9 mm (2.4 in)
4 December 1977
Period of Record Coverage
1973 to 2025
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
53 years of record at Porto Santo, 1973 to 2025. 41 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1982, 1990, 1991 and others.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 18 complete years at Porto Santo, 1973 to 1995. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 18.6 C (65.5 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1974, at 18.0 C (64.4 F), and the warmest was 1995, at 19.6 C (67.2 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.0 C (1.8 F).
Annual mean temperature at Porto Santo as warming stripes, 1973 to 1995
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1973
18.2 C
-0.42 C
1974
18.0 C
-0.61 C
1975
18.3 C
-0.34 C
1976
18.4 C
-0.16 C
1977
18.4 C
-0.17 C
1978
18.4 C
-0.18 C
1979
18.2 C
-0.40 C
1980
18.7 C
+0.10 C
1981
18.6 C
+0.03 C
1984
18.2 C
-0.44 C
1985
19.0 C
+0.36 C
1986
18.5 C
-0.08 C
1987
19.5 C
+0.91 C
1988
18.8 C
+0.21 C
1989
19.1 C
+0.50 C
1993
18.2 C
-0.42 C
1994
18.8 C
+0.20 C
1995
19.6 C
+0.98 C
This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1973 to 2025
Yearly extremes at Porto Santo: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1987
28.0 C (82.4 F)
53
Coldest night (TNn)
6.0 C (42.8 F)
1975
9.0 C (48.2 F)
53
Wettest day (Rx1day)
124.0 mm (4.9 in)
1983
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
53
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
126.3 mm (5.0 in)
1983
44.4 mm (1.7 in)
44
Longest dry spell (CDD)
60 days
1981
13 days
53
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Porto Santo, 1973 to 2025. The record is 32.2 C (90.0 F) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.0 C (82.4 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Porto Santo by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1973
26.0 C (78.8 F)
1974
26.0 C (78.8 F)
1975
28.0 C (82.4 F)
1976
31.0 C (87.8 F)
1977
26.0 C (78.8 F)
1978
30.0 C (86.0 F)
1979
28.0 C (82.4 F)
1980
27.0 C (80.6 F)
1981
29.0 C (84.2 F)
1982
26.1 C (79.0 F)
1983
30.8 C (87.4 F)
1984
26.6 C (79.9 F)
1985
29.2 C (84.6 F)
1986
29.4 C (84.9 F)
1987
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1988
32.1 C (89.8 F)
1989
27.6 C (81.7 F)
1990
28.5 C (83.3 F)
1991
27.6 C (81.7 F)
1992
26.4 C (79.5 F)
1993
26.2 C (79.2 F)
1994
26.4 C (79.5 F)
1995
27.0 C (80.6 F)
1996
29.1 C (84.4 F)
1997
27.8 C (82.0 F)
1998
27.6 C (81.7 F)
1999
27.7 C (81.9 F)
2000
28.7 C (83.7 F)
2001
27.5 C (81.5 F)
2002
27.1 C (80.8 F)
2003
30.9 C (87.6 F)
2004
29.7 C (85.5 F)
2005
29.2 C (84.6 F)
2006
32.0 C (89.6 F)
2007
29.2 C (84.6 F)
2008
27.2 C (81.0 F)
2009
30.6 C (87.1 F)
2010
32.0 C (89.6 F)
2011
30.3 C (86.5 F)
2012
29.6 C (85.3 F)
2013
30.3 C (86.5 F)
2014
31.6 C (88.9 F)
2015
23.9 C (75.0 F)
2016
18.1 C (64.6 F)
2017
25.2 C (77.4 F)
2018
26.0 C (78.8 F)
2019
20.0 C (68.0 F)
2020
26.2 C (79.2 F)
2021
31.0 C (87.8 F)
2022
28.4 C (83.1 F)
2023
28.1 C (82.6 F)
2024
21.3 C (70.3 F)
2025
25.7 C (78.3 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Porto Santo, 1973 to 2025. The record is 6.0 C (42.8 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 9.0 C (48.2 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Porto Santo by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1973
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1974
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1975
6.0 C (42.8 F)
1976
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1977
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1978
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1979
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1980
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1981
6.0 C (42.8 F)
1982
8.6 C (47.5 F)
1983
7.6 C (45.7 F)
1984
7.5 C (45.5 F)
1985
7.0 C (44.6 F)
1986
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1987
11.1 C (52.0 F)
1988
8.3 C (46.9 F)
1989
9.5 C (49.1 F)
1990
9.5 C (49.1 F)
1991
9.0 C (48.2 F)
1992
8.4 C (47.1 F)
1993
8.0 C (46.4 F)
1994
10.4 C (50.7 F)
1995
10.0 C (50.0 F)
1996
9.1 C (48.4 F)
1997
8.8 C (47.8 F)
1998
8.0 C (46.4 F)
1999
9.5 C (49.1 F)
2000
7.6 C (45.7 F)
2001
8.9 C (48.0 F)
2002
8.6 C (47.5 F)
2003
10.2 C (50.4 F)
2004
9.8 C (49.6 F)
2005
8.8 C (47.8 F)
2006
10.0 C (50.0 F)
2007
9.8 C (49.6 F)
2008
8.7 C (47.7 F)
2009
7.6 C (45.7 F)
2010
10.1 C (50.2 F)
2011
7.0 C (44.6 F)
2012
8.4 C (47.1 F)
2013
8.8 C (47.8 F)
2014
9.0 C (48.2 F)
2015
7.6 C (45.7 F)
2016
10.4 C (50.7 F)
2017
9.5 C (49.1 F)
2018
9.8 C (49.6 F)
2019
10.6 C (51.1 F)
2020
9.4 C (48.9 F)
2021
8.8 C (47.8 F)
2022
7.0 C (44.6 F)
2023
10.4 C (50.7 F)
2024
11.9 C (53.4 F)
2025
10.4 C (50.7 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Porto Santo, 1973 to 2025. The record is 124.0 mm (4.9 in) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.1 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Porto Santo by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1973
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1974
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1975
53.1 mm (2.1 in)
1976
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1977
59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1978
24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1979
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1980
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1981
14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1982
97.0 mm (3.8 in)
1983
124.0 mm (4.9 in)
1984
31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1985
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1986
36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1987
58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1988
55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1989
40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1990
82.0 mm (3.2 in)
1991
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1992
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1993
21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1994
20.1 mm (0.8 in)
1995
73.9 mm (2.9 in)
1996
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1997
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1998
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1999
19.1 mm (0.8 in)
2000
23.9 mm (0.9 in)
2001
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
2002
18.0 mm (0.7 in)
2003
21.1 mm (0.8 in)
2004
17.0 mm (0.7 in)
2005
27.2 mm (1.1 in)
2006
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
2007
11.9 mm (0.5 in)
2008
49.0 mm (1.9 in)
2009
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
2010
68.1 mm (2.7 in)
2011
70.1 mm (2.8 in)
2012
120.9 mm (4.8 in)
2013
37.1 mm (1.5 in)
2014
78.0 mm (3.1 in)
2015
23.1 mm (0.9 in)
2016
46.0 mm (1.8 in)
2017
37.1 mm (1.5 in)
2018
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
2019
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
2020
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
2021
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
2022
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2023
23.9 mm (0.9 in)
2024
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
2025
37.1 mm (1.5 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Porto Santo, 1973 to 2025. The record is 126.3 mm (5.0 in) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 44.4 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Porto Santo by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1973
43.0 mm (1.7 in)
1974
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1975
75.5 mm (3.0 in)
1976
60.9 mm (2.4 in)
1977
62.9 mm (2.5 in)
1978
31.4 mm (1.2 in)
1979
69.0 mm (2.7 in)
1980
100.8 mm (4.0 in)
1981
21.4 mm (0.8 in)
1982
36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1983
126.3 mm (5.0 in)
1984
31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1985
36.0 mm (1.4 in)
1986
16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1987
79.3 mm (3.1 in)
1988
18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1989
37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1990
68.9 mm (2.7 in)
1991
12.2 mm (0.5 in)
1992
8.9 mm (0.35 in)
1993
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1994
4.9 mm (0.19 in)
1995
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1996
60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1997
41.8 mm (1.6 in)
1998
61.4 mm (2.4 in)
1999
51.4 mm (2.0 in)
2000
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2001
n/a
2002
16.0 mm (0.6 in)
2003
26.9 mm (1.1 in)
2004
14.8 mm (0.6 in)
2005
13.4 mm (0.5 in)
2006
n/a
2007
n/a
2008
n/a
2009
n/a
2010
n/a
2011
74.2 mm (2.9 in)
2012
n/a
2013
n/a
2014
n/a
2015
45.7 mm (1.8 in)
2016
121.0 mm (4.8 in)
2017
68.1 mm (2.7 in)
2018
47.5 mm (1.9 in)
2019
74.9 mm (2.9 in)
2020
54.8 mm (2.2 in)
2021
70.3 mm (2.8 in)
2022
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
2023
39.1 mm (1.5 in)
2024
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
2025
49.1 mm (1.9 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Porto Santo, 1973 to 2025. The record is 60 days in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 13 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Porto Santo by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1973
18 days
1974
17 days
1975
3 days
1976
7 days
1977
21 days
1978
40 days
1979
33 days
1980
57 days
1981
60 days
1982
15 days
1983
14 days
1984
20 days
1985
12 days
1986
18 days
1987
15 days
1988
27 days
1989
18 days
1990
19 days
1991
22 days
1992
17 days
1993
12 days
1994
17 days
1995
34 days
1996
15 days
1997
36 days
1998
26 days
1999
29 days
2000
5 days
2001
2 days
2002
8 days
2003
29 days
2004
25 days
2005
23 days
2006
1 day
2007
1 day
2008
3 days
2009
1 day
2010
2 days
2011
1 day
2012
2 days
2013
1 day
2014
2 days
2015
7 days
2016
5 days
2017
5 days
2018
7 days
2019
5 days
2020
8 days
2021
6 days
2022
13 days
2023
5 days
2024
5 days
2025
6 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.