Ponta Delgada weather in May
May in Ponta Delgada: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Ponta Delgada · #576 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 79/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Ponta Delgada climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 19°C / 66°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Rainfall | 65 mm / 2.5 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 11 days | |
| Humidity | 81% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 14.2 h | |
| Wind | 28 km/h / 17 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 47 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Ponta Delgada in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Ponta Delgada?
- May in Ponta Delgada: nice, a little rain, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Ponta Delgada on SeasonMap's comfort score (79/100).
- What is the weather like in Ponta Delgada in May?
- In May, Ponta Delgada averages a daily high of 18.8°C and a low of 15.9°C, with about 64.6 mm of rain over roughly 10.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Ponta Delgada in May?
- Ponta Delgada has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 47 in May.