Vila Franca weather in May (Centro Region, Portugal)

How does the May weather in Vila Franca compare to other months? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

For May, the weather in Vila Franca is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 22°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 10°C.

Precipitation

Vila Franca in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 228 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Vila Franca. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vila Franca, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 228 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Penhas Douradas, Portugal (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Vila Franca, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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