Santa Cruz das Flores weather in May (Flores Island, Portugal)

Wondering what the weather is like in Santa Cruz das Flores during May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In May, Santa Cruz das Flores typically experiences pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 19°C. But by evening, they drop to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Santa Cruz das Flores in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Expect around 14 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 169 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August, September and November typically offer the best circumstances. While February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Santa Cruz das Flores climate page with graphs.

 

Santa Cruz das Flores, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 82%  

Sunshine 169 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 37%  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Santa Cruz das Flores, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Santa Cruz das Flores.

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