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Água de Pau Weather in May

May in Água de Pau brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 70 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Água de Pau in May

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. 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 Água de Pau in May

In May, Água de Pau sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Água de Pau in May

The city usually sees around 175 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

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Água de Pau Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 70 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 175 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (14 KM, 8 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Água de Pau in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 19°C (66°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Água de Pau in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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