May Weather in Nova Sintra, Cabo Verde

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Nova Sintra, Cabo Verde, the average temperature in May hovers around 23°C (73°F), providing a pleasant atmosphere for outdoor activities. Temperatures can dip to a comfortable 21°C (70°F) or rise to a warm 25°C (77°F). With 0 mm (0.0 in) of precipitation over the entire month, you're unlikely to need an umbrella. However, the average humidity is a notable 85%, adding a touch of tropical feel to the air.

May Temperature in Nova Sintra

In May in Nova Sintra, the average temperature is 23°C (73°F). Maximums can reach 25°C (77°F), while minimums can drop to 21°C (70°F). This pleasant climate makes Nova Sintra an ideal destination for travelers seeking mild weather and enjoyable outdoor activities.

May Weather in Nova Sintra: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates May temperature patterns in Nova Sintra, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nova Sintra, May typically has an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), with highs reaching up to 25°C (77°F) and lows dropping to around 21°C (70°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nova Sintra generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

May Precipitation in Nova Sintra

In Nova Sintra in May, the precipitation amount is 0 mm (0.0 in) during 0 days.

May Precipitation Trends in Nova Sintra

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nova Sintra, with values for each month alongside May’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how May’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nova Sintra, May typically receives around 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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May Humidity in Nova Sintra

In Nova Sintra in May, humidity is 85%. With an average temperature of 23°C (73°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making outdoor activities a bit strenuous and prompting frequent breaks for hydration.

May Average Humidity in Nova Sintra

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nova Sintra, with May’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In May, average humidity in Nova Sintra is approximately 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for May generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

May UV Index in Nova Sintra

In Nova Sintra in May, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Nova Sintra.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nova Sintra for May

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nova Sintra in May, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In May, the maximum UV index in Nova Sintra typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Nova Sintra May UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How May Weather in Nova Sintra Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nova Sintra varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares May’s weather to other months in Nova Sintra, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nova Sintra, showing how May’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)76%very high
February Weather22°C (72°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)80%extreme
March Weather22°C (72°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)83%extreme
April Weather22°C (73°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)85%extreme
May Weather23°C (73°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)85%extreme
June Weather24°C (75°F)0 mm (0.0 inches)83%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)6 mm (0.2 inches)84%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)27 mm (1.1 inches)84%extreme
September Weather27°C (80°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)82%extreme
October Weather27°C (80°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)81%extreme
November Weather26°C (79°F)4 mm (0.2 inches)79%very high
December Weather24°C (76°F)2 mm (0.1 inches)74%very high

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