Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Azores, Portugal this May.
The Azores, Portugal, a region in Portugal, experiences pleasant average maximum daytime temperatures in May, ranging from 18°C (64°F) in São Roque do Pico to 22°C (72°F) in Horta. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Horta and 16°C (61°F) in São Roque do Pico.
To get a sense of May's typical temperatures in the key spots of the Azores, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.
Average daytime highs in the Azores, Portugal during May reach about 19°C (66°F) in Ponta Delgada.
Average overnight lows in the Azores, Portugal during May sit near 15°C (59°F) in Ponta Delgada.
Horta tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 19°C (66°F).
In our database, São Roque do Pico is the chilliest city in May in the Azores, Portugal. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 18°C (64°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 16°C (61°F).
Across the Azores, Portugal, sunshine in May ranges from moderately sunny in Ponta Delgada (175 hours) to sunny in Santa Maria (249 hours).
The water temperature averages approximately 19°C (66°F) in Ponta Delgada this month, still a bit cool to swim, though some enjoy a refreshing dip.
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