Pico weather in May (Norte Region, Portugal)

What should you pack for a trip to Pico in May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

During May, Pico usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 21°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 10°C.

Precipitation

Pico in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 147 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 255 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer 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 Pico climate page with graphs.

 

Pico, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 147 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 255 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: Porto, Portugal (56 KM, 35 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 Pico, 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

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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