Penela weather in May (Centro Region, Portugal)

What does the weather outlook for Penela look like in May? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Penela during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.

Precipitation

Penela in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month.

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, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Penela, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Coimbra, Portugal (19 KM, 11 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 Penela, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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