Chaves Weather in May
May in Chaves brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 9°C (48°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 72 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Chaves in May
Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Chaves in May
Weather in Chaves is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 21°C (70°F), while nights settle around 9°C (48°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Chaves in May
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 261 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Chaves.
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Chaves Temperature in May
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
261 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
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What to Wear in Chaves 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Chaves in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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