Alentejo weather in May
Considering a trip to Alentejo this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Alentejo in May?
Alentejo is a region in Portugal. May in Alentejo generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.
During the day temperatures vary from pleasant in Prazeres at 19°C to warm in Moura at 26°C. At night it cools down to 13°C in Moura and 16°C in Prazeres.
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Prazeres with an average of 33 mm to moderate rainfall in Penhas Douradas with 85 mm. Meanwhile, Vila Nova de Milfontes enjoys approximately 280 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For specific regional insights in Alentejo for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Alentejo climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Alentejo?
Vila Nova de Milfontes
In May Vila Nova de Milfontes generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Évora
In May Évora generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Zambujeira do Mar
In May Zambujeira do Mar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Odeceixe
In May Odeceixe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Marvão
In May Marvão generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to visit Alentejo?
We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Alentejo with overall perfect weather in Vila Nova de Milfontes. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Vila Nova de Milfontes. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be tolerable.
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