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Porto Formoso Weather in May

May in Porto Formoso typically sees daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Porto Formoso in May

The climate data from previous years indicates about 14 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Porto Formoso in May

Porto Formoso in May gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Porto Formoso in May

The month brings about 175 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Porto Formoso Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Ponta Delgada, Portugal (22 KM, 14 Miles).

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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 Porto Formoso in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 19°C (66°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Porto Formoso in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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