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Weather in May in Pico island

Planning a getaway to Pico island this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Pico island in May?

Pico island is a region in Portugal. May in Pico island 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 São Roque do Pico.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Calheta de Nesquim with an average of 59 mm to moderate rainfall in Madalena with 64 mm.

For specific regional insights in Pico island for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Pico island climate page.

Where to go in Pico island in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Pico island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Pico island?

São Roque do Pico

In May São Roque do Pico 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.

São Roque do Pico
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
69 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
16°C 
62 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
18°C 
46 mm 
12 days 
Climate in São Roque do Pico

Madalena

In May Madalena 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.

Madalena
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
68 mm 
14 days 
18°C 
16°C 
64 mm 
13 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
18°C 
47 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Madalena

Lajes do Pico

In May Lajes do Pico 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.

Lajes do Pico
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
69 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
16°C 
61 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
18°C 
46 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Lajes do Pico

Prainha de Baixo

In May Prainha de Baixo 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.

Prainha de Baixo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
69 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
16°C 
61 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
18°C 
46 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Prainha de Baixo

Calheta de Nesquim

In May Calheta de Nesquim 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.

Calheta de Nesquim
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
14°C 
69 mm 
15 days 
18°C 
16°C 
59 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
20°C 
18°C 
45 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Calheta de Nesquim

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Pico island, in Portugal.

Is May the best time to visit Pico island?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in São Roque do Pico, May might be a good time to visit Pico island. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in São Roque do Pico. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April and December tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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