Azores - Pico Sea Temperature
Updated Sat 06:38 (Atlantic/Azores)
Portugal · Forecast updated Aug 8, 2026, 06:38 UTC
Current Sea Temperature
22.0°C
71.6°F
Mild water
Versus this month's average
0.3°C below
The August average in our archive is 22.3°C (72.2°F).
Recent trend
Holding fairly steady
Seven-day average: 22.3°C, versus 22.4°C in the prior seven days.
What to wear
Mild water
A rash guard is useful; cold-sensitive snorkelers may prefer a shorty wetsuit.
Cold tolerance varies. Wind, session length, sunshine, and exertion also affect comfort; temperature alone does not describe sea conditions.
Sea Surface Temperature Over the Year
In the data collected for Azores - Pico, monthly averages range from about 19.5°C (67.1°F) in June to 22.3°C (72.2°F) in August.
Over the past 30 days, the average sea temperature in Azores - Pico has been 22.1°C.
Monthly Water Temperature Averages
| Month | Min | Average | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 17.5°C / 63.5°F | 19.5°C / 67.1°F | 21.3°C / 70.3°F |
| July | 20.6°C / 69.1°F | 21.8°C / 71.3°F | 23.0°C / 73.4°F |
| August | 21.8°C / 71.2°F | 22.3°C / 72.2°F | 23.1°C / 73.6°F |
Profile calculated from 1647 hourly forecast records across 3 monthly periods. This is a growing archive, not a long-term climate normal.
About the water at Azores - Pico
Volcanic island with dramatic underwater landscapes and clear ocean water.
- Area
- Azores
Azores - Pico Water Temperature: Common Questions
What is the sea temperature in Azores - Pico today?
The current sea surface temperature in Azores - Pico is 22.0°C. Over the last 30 days, the average has been 22.1°C.
When is the water warmest in Azores - Pico?
The warmest monthly average in the Azores - Pico archive is August, at around 22.3°C (72.2°F).
When is the water coldest in Azores - Pico?
The coldest monthly average in the archive is June, at around 19.5°C (67.1°F). A wetsuit is usually recommended during this period.
Can you swim in Azores - Pico today?
At 22.0°C, the water is usually comfortable for swimming and snorkeling.
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