UAc Weather

Weather and Climate at UAc

The Universidade dos Acores is located in the Azores, which has a mild oceanic climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in winter to 25°C (77°F) in summer.
• Rainfall: The region experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, with the wettest months being October to March.
• Extreme Weather: The Azores are occasionally affected by storms and hurricanes, particularly during the autumn months.
• Impact on Campus Life: The mild climate generally supports outdoor activities and research, though heavy rain can affect commuting and outdoor events.