Month guide · Vila Franca do Campo, Portugal
Vila Franca do Campo in May: weather and what to expect
In May, Vila Franca do Campo averages highs of 19°C and lows of 15°C, with about 14 rainy days and 73 mm of rain. Highs are 2°C warmer than in April and 3°C cooler than in June. Crowds in the Azores are medium.
Is May a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Vila Franca do Campo in May yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
- Reliable dry weatherAbout 14 rainy days in the month
Daily highs through May
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs climb about 3°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 Vila Franca do Campo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benavente, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 24°C | 8 | 1,455 km |
| Salvaterra de Magos, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 24°C | 8 | 1,456 km |
| Vale de Santarém, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 8 | 1,462 km |
| Samora Correia, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 7 | 1,449 km |
| Pontével, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 8 | 1,452 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer May. Distances are in a straight line.
How May is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandMay highs are 0.9°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and May rainfall is up about 30% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000).
Questions about Vila Franca do Campo in May
Is May a good time to visit Vila Franca do Campo?
It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 14 rainy days in the month).
How warm is Vila Franca do Campo in May?
Average highs are 19°C and lows 15°C. April averages 18°C and June 22°C.
Does it rain much in Vila Franca do Campo in May?
About 14 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 73 mm in total over the month.
Is Vila Franca do Campo 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 Vila Franca do Campo in May?
About 14 h 10 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