Salamansa Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Salamansa, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Salamansa in May
With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 1.2 mm (0.05 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Salamansa in May
If you're visiting Salamansa in May, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 21°C (70°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Salamansa in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 307 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Salamansa.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.If you're planning additional trips, our weather planner can help you find destinations that match your weather preferences.
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Salamansa Temperature in May
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
307 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
34-year average (1989-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Salamansa typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Salamansa in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Salamansa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Salamansa historical weather extremes in May
Based on 23 years of weather observations in Salamansa between 2003 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- On May 2, 2015, temperatures climbed to 34°C (93°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- The coldest May day was on May 4, 2009, with a maximum of 20°C (68°F).
- The coldest night in May in Salamansa was on May 6, 2016, with a minimum of 15°C (59°F).
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What to Wear in Salamansa in May
For Salamansa in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 23°C (73°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Salamansa in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cape Verde, check out our Salamansa's climate page.
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