Ribeira Grande weather in May (Azores, Portugal)
How is May weather typically in Ribeira Grande? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
In May, Ribeira Grande tends to experience pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 19°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 15°C.
Precipitation
Ribeira Grande in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 14 days of rain.Average sunshine
The month brings about 175 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Ribeira Grande, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
19°C
Water Temperature
19°C *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
69 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
175 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Portugal in May
Find out more about the weather in Portugal and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Ribeira Grande, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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