Leiria weather in May (Centro Region, Portugal)

Interested in knowing the climate of Leiria in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

For May, the weather in Leiria is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 22°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C.

Precipitation

Leiria in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With around 251 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Leiria, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (60 KM, 37 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 Leiria, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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