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Cartaxo Weather in May

May is one of the perfect 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 perfect 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.

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Cartaxo Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 54 mm (2.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (57 KM, 36 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in May

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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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