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Stanley weather in May (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

What can you expect from the weather in Stanley during May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In May, Stanley typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 8°C. But by evening, they drop to around 4°C.

Stanley in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 77 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Stanley. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Stanley, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 53 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 88% *  
SunshineSunshine 77 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Where to go in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in May

Find out more about the weather in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Stanley in May?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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