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Ilheu das Rolas Weather in May

Ilheu das Rolas in May averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Ilheu das Rolas in May

You can expect rain on around 14 days based on historical patterns, with 124 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Ilheu das Rolas in May

In May, Ilheu das Rolas gets high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights cool to around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Ilheu das Rolas in May

The city usually sees around 147 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For Ilheu das Rolas itself, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Ilheu das Rolas Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 124 mm (4.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 147 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: São Tomé, São Tomé & Príncipe (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Places in São Tomé & Príncipe 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 Ilheu das Rolas in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ilheu das Rolas in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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