Amarante, Portugal — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

Amarante, Portugal in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 22.1°C (72°F). Rain falls on about 10 days this month. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 21°C (70°F) at the start to 25°C (77°F) by month's end.

Rainfall is heaviest during the first third of the month, while the last third tends to be drier.

Expect around 11.0h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 11.6h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 25.2°C (77°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 3°C warmer with 3 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

22°C / 12°C

Feels Like

23°C / 11°C

Rain

10 days · 82 mm

Sunshine

11.4h / day

Humidity

75% — Humid

Wind

13 km/h

Wind Direction

W (270°)

Gusts

37 km/h

Daylight

14.5 h

Cloud Cover

56%

Clear Sky Days

6.1

UV Index

6.3 — High

Dew Point

13°C — Comfortable

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:15

Daylight 14.5h

Sunset 20:45

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

3days (13 mm) Excellent

3days (12 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	13°C / 5°C	11°C / 2°C	12days (159 mm) Wet	5.7h Fair	85% Humid	2.1 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	15°C / 6°C	13°C / 3°C	10days (121 mm) Wet	6.9h Fair	82% Humid	3.1 Moderate	Fair	View Details
March	16°C / 7°C	14°C / 5°C	14days (147 mm) Wet	8.3h Good	79% Humid	4.2 Moderate	Fair	View Details
April	19°C / 9°C	18°C / 7°C	13days (131 mm) Wet	9.8h Good	77% Humid	5.9 High	Good	View Details
May best	22°C / 12°C	23°C / 11°C	10days (82 mm) Wet	11.4h Excellent	75% Muggy	6.3 High	Excellent	View Details
June best	25°C / 15°C	27°C / 16°C	10days (62 mm) Wet	12.1h Excellent	76% Humid	7.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	29°C / 18°C	32°C / 19°C	3days (13 mm) Excellent	13h Excellent	68% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	30°C / 18°C	32°C / 19°C	3days (12 mm) Excellent	12.2h Excellent	66% Muggy	7.1 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	26°C / 15°C	27°C / 15°C	7days (54 mm) Good	10.2h Excellent	71% Muggy	5.5 High	Excellent	View Details
October	22°C / 13°C	22°C / 12°C	13days (163 mm) Wet	7.7h Good	78% Humid	3.5 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	16°C / 9°C	15°C / 7°C	15days (175 mm) Wet	6.1h Fair	85% Humid	2.5 Moderate	Fair	View Details
December	14°C / 6°C	12°C / 4°C	13days (163 mm) Wet	5.5h Fair	88% Very Muggy	2 Low	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm evening layerUmbrellaWaterproof jacketSunscreen (SPF 30+)SunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit Amarante?

May is typically excellent for visiting Amarante, with average highs of 22°C (72°F) and around 10 rainy days. Amarante, Portugal in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 22.1°C (72°F). Rain falls on about 10 days this mont

Does it rain a lot in Amarante in May?

Amarante typically sees around 10 rainy days in May with 82 mm (3.2 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in Amarante in May?

Nights in Amarante during May are cool at around 12°C (53°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for Amarante in May?

With highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 12°C (53°F) in May, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in Amarante?

Yes, May offers some of the best weather conditions in Amarante with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Amarante in May?

The average UV index in Amarante during May is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Amarante in May?

Amarante gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Amarante in May?

Snow is uncommon in Amarante during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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