Falkland Islands (Malvinas) weather in May
Are you planning a trip to Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in May?
May in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Stanley.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mount Pleasant with an average of 46 mm to moderate rainfall in Stanley with 53 mm. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 77 hours of sunshine in Stanley. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Falkland Islands (Malvinas) climate page.
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Average weather in Stanley
In May Stanley generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Mount Pleasant
In May Mount Pleasant generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Falkland Islands (Malvinas) due to the typically poor weather in Stanley.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly unpleasant weather in Stanley.
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