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Alfontes Weather in May

May in Alfontes averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Alfontes in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 35 mm (1.4 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Alfontes in May

May is a excellent month in Alfontes, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Alfontes in May

The city usually sees around 304 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Alfontes in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 17°C (63°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Alfontes Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm (1.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 304 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68% *  
* Data from: Faro, Portugal (24 KM, 15 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 Alfontes 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Alfontes in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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