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Cartaxo Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Cartaxo, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Cartaxo in May

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 54 mm (2.1 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Cartaxo in May

If you're visiting Cartaxo in May, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 Cartaxo in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best weather for Cartaxo.

Cartaxo Temperature in May

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (57 KM, 36 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 Cartaxo in May

For Cartaxo in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cartaxo 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
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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