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Portugalete Weather in May

May in Portugalete typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portugalete in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Portugalete in May

If you're visiting Portugalete in May, expect highs of 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows around 12°C (54°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Portugalete in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 168 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Portugalete.

Portugalete Temperature in May

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
168 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bilbao, Spain (9 KM, 5 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 Portugalete in May

For Portugalete 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Portugalete in May

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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