Peniche weather in May (Centro Region, Portugal)

How is the weather in Peniche in May? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In May, Peniche generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 19°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Peniche in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 48 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 10 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 225 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Peniche, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 83% *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
* Data from: Cabo Carvoeiro, Portugal (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in May

Find out more about the weather in Portugal in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Peniche in May?

For visitors traveling to Peniche, 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 in May.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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