Vilamoura weather in May (Algarve, Portugal)

Looking to travel to Vilamoura in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Vilamoura the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Vilamoura in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 32 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

With around 304 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

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

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

 

Vilamoura, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 32 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 304 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 68% *  

* Data from: Faro, Portugal (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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

So, what should you wear in Vilamoura in May?

For visitors traveling to Vilamoura, 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. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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