Porto-Vecchio Weather in May
During May, Porto-Vecchio experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Porto-Vecchio in May
Typically, about 10 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Porto-Vecchio in May
May is a perfect month in Porto-Vecchio, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Porto-Vecchio in May
With approximately 285 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Porto-Vecchio.
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Porto-Vecchio Temperature in May
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
285 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Porto-Vecchio typically rise from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of May to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Porto-Vecchio in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Porto-Vecchio spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Porto-Vecchio historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Porto-Vecchio between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- Porto-Vecchio recorded its highest May temperature of 33°C (91°F) on May 22, 2009.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 13°C (55°F), recorded on May 15, 2019.
- Porto-Vecchio registered its coldest May night on May 4, 1994, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Porto-Vecchio in May
For Porto-Vecchio in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Porto-Vecchio in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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