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Tunes Weather in May

Tunes in May averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Tunes in May

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 5 days of rain, averaging 37 mm (1.5 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Tunes in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Tunes, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 14°C (57°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Tunes in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 280 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Tunes in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Tunes Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 37 mm (1.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Praia da Rocha, Portugal (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in Portugal in May

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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 (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 Tunes 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. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Tunes in May

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

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

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