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Mascalucia Weather in May

Mascalucia in May

The short of it: Mascalucia in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 23 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Mascalucia an average May high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 23 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-May, 63 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Mascalucia runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Gravina di Catania, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Mascalucia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 16 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Gravina di CataniaSicily2 km SE23°13°23 mm
Tremestieri EtneoSicily3 km ESE23°13°23 mm
Sant'Agata Li BattiatiSicily3 km SE23°13°23 mm
San Giovanni la PuntaSicily4 km E23°14°22 mm
TrecastagniSicily5 km NNE22°13°27 mm
PedaraSicily6 km N22°13°27 mm
BelpassoSicily6 km WNW22°12°28 mm
MisterbiancoSicily7 km SSW24°14°22 mm

The Almanac · Mascalucia Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Mascalucia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°82 mm13 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦
February14°6°54 mm14 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
March16°7°52 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°10°39 mm13 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°13°23 mm12 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°18°17 mm11 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°21°7.0 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
August31°21°13 mm10 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September27°18°47 mm11 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October23°15°84 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
November19°11°94 mm12 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
December15°7°80 mm14 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mascalucia in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mascalucia in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Mascalucia?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Mascalucia in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Mascalucia in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mascalucia in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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