Salema weather in May (Algarve, Portugal)

Planning a trip to Salema in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Salema the weather in May is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Salema in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 321 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Salema. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Salema climate page with graphs.

 

Salema, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 15%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 27 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 321 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lagos, Portugal (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Where to go in Portugal in May

Find out more about the weather in Portugal in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

So, what should you wear in Salema in May?

For visitors traveling to Salema, 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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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