Weather in May in Faial
Thinking about venturing to Faial this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Faial in May?
Faial is a region in Portugal. May in Faial generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation.
Temperatures
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 18°C and nighttime temperatures around 16°C in Horta.
Precipitation
May is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 64 mm in Horta.For a closer look at May's conditions in Faial, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Faial's yearly weather, check out our Faial climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 4 most popular destinations in Faial?
Horta
In May Horta generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Capelo
In May Capelo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Castelo Branco
In May Castelo Branco generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Cedros
In May Cedros generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Faial, in Portugal.
Is May the best time to visit Faial?
Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Horta, May might be a good time to visit Faial. 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 June, July, August, September and November offering mostly perfect weather in Horta. The weather in January, February, March, April and December, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.
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