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Vila Nova Weather in May

Vila Nova in May

The short of it: Vila Nova in May averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 21° · rain 0.0 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

May in Vila Nova brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 21°, with about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-May, 22 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Vila Nova runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Praia, 0 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Vila Nova, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PraiaPraia0 km SW29°21°0.0 mm
Ponta de ÁguaPraia0 km N29°21°0.0 mm
CalabaceiraPraia0 km WNW29°21°0.0 mm
Lem CachorroPraia0 km E29°21°0.0 mm
AchadinhaPraia1 km SSW29°21°0.0 mm
FazendaPraia1 km SSE29°21°0.0 mm
PaiolPraia1 km SE29°21°0.0 mm
PensamentoPraia1 km W29°21°0.0 mm

The Almanac · Vila Nova Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Vila Nova by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°19°1.0 mm23 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°19°0.0 mm23 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
March28°19°0.0 mm22 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April28°20°0.0 mm21 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°21°0.0 mm21 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°22°0.0 mm17 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
July30°23°11 mm14 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
August30°24°61 mm14 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
September30°24°111 mm14 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
October30°24°58 mm16 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦
November29°23°6.0 mm19 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
December28°21°4.0 mm20 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vila Nova in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vila Nova in May?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 21 °C (69 °F), with about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 29°, nights near 21°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vila Nova?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Vila Nova in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 49 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 15 min in December to 13 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Vila Nova in May?

Hardly — May nights average 21 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vila Nova in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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