Vila do Maio Weather in May
May in Vila do Maio brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Vila do Maio in May
Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) on average. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Vila do Maio in May
Weather in Vila do Maio is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 25°C (77°F), while nights settle around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Vila do Maio in May
With approximately 301 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.For additional travel inspiration, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Vila do Maio Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
7%
Precipitation
0.5 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
36-year average (1986-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Vila do Maio typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Historical weather for Vila do Maio in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vila do Maio spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vila do Maio historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Vila do Maio from 2002 through 2026.
- The warmest day in May was on May 1, 2015, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- On May 14, 2004, Vila do Maio saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 19°C (66°F) (May 13, 2018).
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What to Wear in Vila do Maio in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Vila do Maio in May
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