Fafe Weather in May
Fafe in May
The short of it: Fafe in May averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 85 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Fafe an average May high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 85 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-May, 73 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Fafe runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Felgueiras, 9 km to the S, sees much the same highs.
May in Fafe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 41 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 30 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FelgueirasPorto | 9 km S | 21° | 11° | 84 mm |
| GuimarãesBraga | 10 km W | 21° | 11° | 87 mm |
| Cabeceiras de BastoBraga | 17 km ENE | 20° | 11° | 84 mm |
| Bairro NovoBraga | 22 km WNW | 21° | 11° | 91 mm |
| BragaBraga | 24 km WNW | 22° | 12° | 94 mm |
| ParedesPorto | 30 km SSW | 21° | 11° | 84 mm |
| BougadoPorto | 34 km WSW | 21° | 12° | 86 mm |
| BaiãoPorto | 34 km SSE | 20° | 10° | 82 mm |