Alte weather in May (Algarve, Portugal)

Is Alte a good destination in May, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During May, Alte experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 25°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 13°C.

Precipitation

Alte in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 41 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 280 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Alte. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alte climate page with graphs.

 

Alte, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 18%  

Precipitation 41 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in May

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Alte, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Alte.

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