May weather forecastMonchique, Portugal

May weather for Monchique, Portugal: The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Monchique, Portugal, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.3°C (57.7°F) and max 21.7°C (71.1°F). In Monchique, in May, during 6.5 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is an agreeable month in Monchique, Portugal, with an average temperature ranging between min 14.3°C (57.7°F) and max 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Temperature

May introduces a marginal temperature uplift, with average high-temperatures adjusting from April's comfortable 18.2°C (64.8°F) to an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F). Throughout May, the average low-temperature in Monchique dips to a moderate 14.3°C (57.7°F).

Humidity

In Monchique, the average relative humidity in May is 70%.

Rainfall

In Monchique, in May, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Monchique, there are 85.4 rainfall days, and 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May in Monchique is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:24. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:48 WEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 11h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Monchique. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during May translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in May, in Monchique, records 21.7°C (71.1°F), while the low-temperature is 14.3°C (57.7°F).

The average relative humidity in May in Monchique is 70%.

In Monchique, in May, during 6.5 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in May in Monchique, Portugal, is 14h and 11min.

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 20:48 WEST.

The average sunshine duration in May is 11h.

The months with the highest UV index in Monchique are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Monchique, Portugal, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average high temperature in May: 21.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 14.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (9.2°C).

Average pressure in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).

Average wind speed in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average wind speed in May: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average humidity in May: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (65%).

Average rainfall in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average rainfall in May: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

Average rainfall days in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average rainfall days in May: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.5 days).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average sunshine days in May: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.3 days).

Average UV index in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average UV index in May: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average cloud cover in May: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in May
Monchique, Portugal

  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).