Argol Weather in May
May in Argol brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Argol in May
You can typically expect 16 days of rain this month, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Argol in May
Argol in May gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°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 Argol in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 212 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Argol in May
May has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.
Average water temperature in May
At 12°C (54°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July and August 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.
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Argol Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
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What to Wear in Argol in May
Pack for changing conditions in Argol in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 12°C (54°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Argol in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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