Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
May verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 54mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
19°C
Rain
54mm
Sun
5.7h
Weather score
50
Mixed
Cool
Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.
Drier
Rainfall averages 54mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Ponta Delgada, Portugal with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
May19°C average high
May is on the cooler side of Ponta Delgada's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJuly to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
May54mm average rain
May sits on the drier side of Ponta Delgada's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsMay to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
May5.7 hours average sun
May is brighter than Ponta Delgada's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJuly to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
May50 weather score
May sits close to Ponta Delgada's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.