Ponta do Sol weather in May (Santo Antao, Cape Verde)
Planning a trip to Ponta do Sol in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In Ponta do Sol the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C.
Ponta do Sol in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.9 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 3 days of rainfall is expected.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 307 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ponta do Sol climate page with graphs.
Ponta do Sol, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
21°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
1.9 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
307 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Cape Verde in May
Find out more about the weather in Cape Verde in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Ponta do Sol in May?
For visitors traveling to Ponta do Sol, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.
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