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Cabo de la Vela Weather in May
During May, Cabo de la Vela experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Cabo de la Vela in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 5 days of rain, averaging 44 mm (1.7 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Cabo de la Vela in May
Daytime temperatures in Cabo de la Vela reach 30°C (86°F) in May, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April and December typically offer the best weather for Cabo de la Vela.
Cabo de la Vela Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
44 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
5 days
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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 Cabo de la Vela in May
Warm but pleasant conditions in Cabo de la Vela in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Cabo de la Vela in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping9/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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