Portugal in May
4 of the 4 destinations in Portugal are in season in May: 3 a sweet spot, 1 good, 0 ok.
May is a sweet spot at 3 of these 4 places: Lisbon, Madeira and Porto.
Ranked for May
| # | Place | Verdict | High | Rain | Fare | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisbon | sweet spot | 23° | 3d | £157 | 23C max, 3 rainy days |
| 2 | Madeira | sweet spot | 21° | 7d | — | 21C max, 7 rainy days |
| 3 | Porto | sweet spot | 20° | 7d | — | 20C max, 7 rainy days |
| 4 | The Azores | good | 18° | 15d | — | 18C max, 15 rainy days |
Fares are the typical return from London for May departures, in GBP; a dash means none has been seen yet for May departures.
Other months for Portugal
- January 0 sweet
- February 1 sweet
- March 0 sweet
- April 1 sweet
- May
- June 3 sweet
- July 3 sweet
- August 3 sweet
- September 1 sweet
- October 0 sweet
- November 0 sweet
- December 0 sweet
- Every month, side by side
May elsewhere
Every verdict here is the destination's own: ten years of climate readings, the public holidays that crowd it, and what the flight costs. Nothing is said about Portugal as a whole that was not first measured at each place in it.