Santa Maria Island Weather in May

May in Santa Maria Island sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Santa Maria Island in May

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Santa Maria Island in May

In May, Santa Maria Island sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Santa Maria Island in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 246 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Santa Maria Island even more beautiful.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.