Fajã da Ovelha weather in May (Madeira Islands, Portugal)

Can you expect sunny skies in Fajã da Ovelha in May? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Fajã da Ovelha includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 19°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 16°C.

Precipitation

Fajã da Ovelha in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 210 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fajã da Ovelha, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 21%  

Precipitation 32 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (45 KM, 28 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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Fajã da Ovelha, 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.

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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