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Moncarapacho Weather in May

Moncarapacho in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Overall perfect conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Moncarapacho in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 31 mm (1.2 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Moncarapacho in May

The temperature in Moncarapacho in May is perfect. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Moncarapacho in May

The month enjoys around 304 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Moncarapacho in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

The water temperature is 17°C (63°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Moncarapacho.

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Moncarapacho Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 18%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 31 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 304 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68% *  
* Data from: Faro, Portugal (13 KM, 8 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 Moncarapacho in May

For Moncarapacho 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Moncarapacho in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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