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Granada Weather in May

Granada in May

The short of it: Granada in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 272 mm (10.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 272 mm · daylight 12 h 24 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

May in Granada brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 272 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 272 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-May.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Granada runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Santuario, 9 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

May in Granada, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 77 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
3 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SantuarioAntioquia9 km W22°13°261 mm
CocornáAntioquia10 km S26°17°285 mm
GuatapéAntioquia10 km NNE23°15°284 mm
MarinillaAntioquia17 km WNW23°14°268 mm
Carmen de ViboralAntioquia18 km WSW21°13°269 mm
RionegroAntioquia21 km W23°14°268 mm
San CarlosAntioquia22 km ENE28°19°281 mm
San VicenteAntioquia23 km NW23°14°274 mm

The Almanac · Granada Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 272 mm.

Climate of Granada by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°13°157 mm4 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
February22°13°132 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
March22°13°161 mm4 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
April22°13°195 mm3 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
May22°14°272 mm3 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
June22°13°187 mm4 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
July22°13°182 mm4 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
August22°13°206 mm4 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
September22°12°227 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
October21°13°239 mm3 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
November21°13°239 mm3 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
December21°13°131 mm3 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Granada in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Granada in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 272 mm (10.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 272 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Granada?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Granada in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 46 min in December to 12 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Granada in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Granada in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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