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Lucea Weather in May

Lucea in May

The short of it: Lucea in May averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 215 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Lucea an average May high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 215 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-May, 27 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are February and January.

Against its neighbours, Lucea runs about middling and drier than most in May. Barbican, 8 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Lucea, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus April
about the same, 123 mm more rain
Versus June
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BarbicanHanover8 km E32°24°236 mm
CascadeHanover9 km SE31°22°307 mm
Sandy BayHanover11 km E31°23°264 mm
Grange HillWestmoreland16 km S33°25°208 mm
Orange BayHanover17 km WSW33°25°177 mm
FromeWestmoreland18 km S33°24°215 mm
Little LondonWestmoreland23 km SSW33°25°193 mm
PetersfieldWestmoreland24 km SSE32°24°256 mm

The Almanac · Lucea Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Lucea by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°64 mm13 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
February31°22°38 mm12 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March31°22°62 mm13 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April32°23°92 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦
May32°24°215 mm13 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
June33°25°172 mm13 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
July33°25°140 mm13 km/h13 h 8 min✦
August34°25°164 mm11 km/h12 h 45 min✦
September33°25°199 mm10 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October32°24°235 mm10 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
November31°24°113 mm12 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦
December31°23°89 mm12 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lucea in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lucea in May?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 215 mm (8.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 215 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lucea?

The Almanac gives May 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Lucea in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 2 min in December to 13 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Lucea in May?

Hardly — May nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lucea in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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