Month guide · Lagoa, Azores
Lagoa (Azores) in May: weather and what to expect
In May, Lagoa (Azores) averages highs of 18°C and lows of 15°C, with about 12 rainy days and 80 mm of rain. Highs are 1°C warmer than in April and 2°C cooler than in June. Crowds in the Azores are medium.
Is May a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Lagoa (Azores) in May yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
- Reliable dry weatherAbout 12 rainy days in the month
Daily highs through May
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs climb about 2°C over the month.
May in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in May 2027
- 1 May Labor Day
- 17 May Day of the Autonomous Region of the AzoresAzores
- 27 May Corpus Christi
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in May
Where is warm in May →| Place | High | Rain days | From Lagoa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poceirão, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 24°C | 7 | 1,467 km |
| Benavente, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 24°C | 8 | 1,466 km |
| Salvaterra de Magos, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 24°C | 8 | 1,467 km |
| Vale de Santarém, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 8 | 1,473 km |
| Samora Correia, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 7 | 1,460 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer May. Distances are in a straight line.
How May is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandMay highs are 0.8°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and May rainfall is up about 20% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in May went from 3.8 to 6.6 a year on average.
Questions about Lagoa (Azores) in May
Is May a good time to visit Lagoa (Azores)?
It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 12 rainy days in the month).
How warm is Lagoa (Azores) in May?
Average highs are 18°C and lows 15°C. April averages 17°C and June 21°C.
Does it rain much in Lagoa (Azores) in May?
About 12 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 80 mm in total over the month.
Is Lagoa (Azores) busy in May?
In May 2025, nights booked through online platforms in the Azores were about 50% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Lagoa (Azores) in May?
About 14 h 11 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.
Sources
Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology