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São Vicente Weather in May

May in São Vicente brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in São Vicente in May

You can expect rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in São Vicente in May

São Vicente in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in São Vicente in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 210 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit São Vicente.

São Vicente Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
* Data from: Funchal, Madeira (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in São Vicente in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in São Vicente in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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