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Benfica Weather in May

May in Benfica brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Benfica in May

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Benfica in May

May is one of the better months to visit Benfica. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Benfica in May

The city usually sees around 290 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Benfica Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
290 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Lisbon, Portugal (61 KM, 37 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 Benfica in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Benfica 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
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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