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Caniço weather in May (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

Curious about the climate in Caniço this May? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The weather in Caniço during May is usually perfect, offering pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 20°C, cooling off to about 16°C at night.

Precipitation

Caniço in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 6 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Caniço. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Caniço climate page with graphs.

 

Caniço, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 210 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in May

Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Caniço, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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