Vila Nova de Milfontes Weather in May
Vila Nova de Milfontes in May sees high daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Vila Nova de Milfontes in May
You can expect rain on roughly 6 days based on historical data, averaging 36 mm (1.4 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Vila Nova de Milfontes in May
Vila Nova de Milfontes in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Vila Nova de Milfontes in May
With approximately 280 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Vila Nova de Milfontes.
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Vila Nova de Milfontes Temperature in May
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Vila Nova de Milfontes in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Vila Nova de Milfontes spanning 47 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Vila Nova de Milfontes historical weather extremes in May
Based on weather observations in Vila Nova de Milfontes between 1998 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.
- The hottest May day on record in Vila Nova de Milfontes reached 34°C (93°F) (May 27, 2006).
- The coldest May day was on May 3, 2001, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 7°C (45°F) (May 26, 2024).
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What to Wear in Vila Nova de Milfontes in May
For Vila Nova de Milfontes in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Vila Nova de Milfontes in May
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