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Funchal weather in May

Weather in Funchal: May

Average day temperature: 63.8°F
Average night temperature: 60.4°F
Sea water temperature: 67.6°F
Number of sunny days: 14 days
Day length: 13.5 - 14.1 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.6 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2025
2024
2023

The highest day temperature during May of 2025 was 68°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 59°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 65.3°F and 63.6°F.

Sea water temperature in Funchal in May, °F

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2025
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The average sea water temperature in May of 2025 was 68.3°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 71.4°F and 65.8°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Mostly all days in May are sunny but cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Funchal in May is 0.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 9.0 mph

Average sunny hours

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in May is: 9.8.

Best time for vacation in Funchal

Sunniest months:
August 19 days
July 18 days
May 14 days
Warmest months:
August 74.1 °F
July 72.1 °F
September 71.4 °F
Warmest sea temp:
September 75.0 °F
August 74.4 °F
October 74.0 °F
Coldest months:
February 58.4 °F
March 59.1 °F
January 59.6 °F
Rainiest months:
November 3 days
October 3 days
March 2 days
Windiest months:
March 12.5 mph
February 11.8 mph
January 11.3 mph

Funchal on a weather map

Funchal
+54°F
S 2 mph
Feels like: +54°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Funchal
Local time: 03:29
December 05, friday
0600
54°F
S
4 mph
0900
52°F
SW
4 mph
1200
55°F
W
4 mph
1500
57°F
W
5 mph
1800
57°F
W
4 mph
2100
55°F
SW
4 mph
December 06, saturday
0000
55°F
SW
3 mph
0300
55°F
W
3 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F