São Vicente weather in May (Madeira Islands, Portugal)
How does the weather in São Vicente usually fare in May? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The weather in São Vicente during May is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 20°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 15°C.
Precipitation
São Vicente in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 34 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 210 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit São Vicente. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized São Vicente climate page with graphs.
São Vicente, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
34 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to São Vicente, 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.
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