May weather forecast
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal

May

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Penalva do Castelo, is an agreeable month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9°C (48.2°F) and 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Temperature

With the onset of May, Penalva do Castelo's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from April's comfortable 17°C (62.6°F) to a pleasant 21.2°C (70.2°F). Despite the hot May days, Penalva do Castelo's nights see an average temperature plunge to a chilly 9°C (48.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.6 rainfall days, and 558mm (21.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October and December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of May in Penalva do Castelo, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:55 WEST.

Sunshine

In Penalva do Castelo, the average sunshine in May is 9.6h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in May translates into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average May temperature?
In Penalva do Castelo, in May, the average high-temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 9°C (48.2°F).
What is the average humidity in May?
The average relative humidity in May is 71%.
How many days does it rain in May?
In Penalva do Castelo, Portugal, during May, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of precipitation.
When it does not snow?
In Penalva do Castelo, snow does not fall in April through October and December.
What is the average length of the day in May?
In Penalva do Castelo, the average day length in May is 14h and 28min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in May?
In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 20:27. On the last day of the month, in Penalva do Castelo, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 20:55 WEST.
How many hours of sunshine does Penalva do Castelo have in May?
In Penalva do Castelo, the average sunshine duration in May is 9.6h.
What is the UV index intensity in May?
The average daily maximum UV index in May in Penalva do Castelo is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
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Average visibility
Average temperature in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average temperature in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.1°C).

Average pressure in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average pressure in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average pressure in May: 1016.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.2mbar).

Average wind speed in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average wind speed in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average wind speed in May: 8.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average humidity in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (57%).

Average rainfall in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average rainfall in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average rainfall in May: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (92mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (6mm).

Average rainfall days in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average rainfall days in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average rainfall days in May: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average snowfall in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average snowfall in May: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average snowfall days in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average sunshine days in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average sunshine days in May: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average UV index in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average cloud cover in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average cloud cover in May: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in May - Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
Average visibility in May
Penalva do Castelo, Portugal
  • Average visibility in May: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and November (7km).

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