Month guide · Vila Nova de Paiva, Portugal
Vila Nova de Paiva in May: weather and what to expect
May highs in Vila Nova de Paiva are now 1.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000. In May, Vila Nova de Paiva averages highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C, with about 12 rainy days and 84 mm of rain. Highs are 4°C warmer than in April and 4°C cooler than in June. Crowds in Centro are low.
Is May a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Vila Nova de Paiva 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 4°C over the month.
May in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in May 2027
- 1 May Labor Day
- 27 May Corpus Christi
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in May
Where is warm in May →| Place | High | Rain days | From Vila Nova de Paiva |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alferrarede, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 24°C | 9 | 157 km |
| Vila Velha de Ródão, Centro | 24°C | 8 | 133 km |
| Tomar, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 9 | 151 km |
| Atalaia, Alentejo | 23°C | 9 | 156 km |
| Sardoal, Oeste e Vale do Tejo | 23°C | 9 | 151 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer May. Distances are in a straight line.
How May is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandMay highs are 1.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and May rainfall is down about 45% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 20°C in May went from 9.2 to 14 a year on average.
Questions about Vila Nova de Paiva in May
Is May a good time to visit Vila Nova de Paiva?
It is less suited to reliable dry weather (about 12 rainy days in the month).
How warm is Vila Nova de Paiva in May?
Average highs are 18°C and lows 8°C. April averages 15°C and June 23°C.
Does it rain much in Vila Nova de Paiva in May?
About 12 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 84 mm in total over the month.
Is Vila Nova de Paiva busy in May?
In May 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Centro were about 30% of the busiest month, which we count as low. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Vila Nova de Paiva in May?
About 14 h 26 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