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Arco da Calheta Weather in May

May in Arco da Calheta sees daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Arco da Calheta in May

You can expect rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Arco da Calheta in May

May is one of the better months to visit Arco da Calheta. Expect 20°C (68°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Arco da Calheta in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Arco da Calheta even more beautiful.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Arco da Calheta.

Arco da Calheta Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (35 KM, 22 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 Arco da Calheta in May

For Arco da Calheta in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Arco da Calheta in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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