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Vila Nova de Gaia in May

Great month. Inside Vila Nova de Gaia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C (68°F) / 12°C (54°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Portugal overall
Prices
Medium
Portugal overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Vila Nova de Gaia

Inside Vila Nova de Gaia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Is another month better than May?

No other month rates higher than May for Vila Nova de Gaia in this guide.

Weather in May

Long-term averages
  • Vila Nova de GaiaHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Portugal overall
Medium
Prices · Portugal overall
Medium

Portugal overall: Among the best months: warm, long days, beaches not yet full.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vila Nova de Gaia, side by side.

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Apr: Great

  • Daytime high

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

    Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)

  • Night low

    May: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    May: 10 (better)

    Apr: 12

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 0

    Apr: 0

May: Inside Vila Nova de Gaia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

April: Inside Vila Nova de Gaia's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

Vila Nova de Gaia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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