Alcaraz Weather in May
Alcaraz in May
The short of it: Alcaraz in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 9° · rain 39 mm · daylight 14 h 16 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September
Thirty years of records give Alcaraz an average May high of 24°, a low of 9° and some 39 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from April to about 24°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 16 min in mid-May, 66 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, Alcaraz runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Villanueva de la Fuente, 18 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Alcaraz, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 6° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 7° colder
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanueva de la FuenteCastille-La Mancha | 18 km W | 25° | 9° | 39 mm |
| El BonilloCastille-La Mancha | 32 km N | 24° | 9° | 42 mm |
| LezuzaCastille-La Mancha | 34 km NNE | 24° | 9° | 40 mm |
| VillahermosaCastille-La Mancha | 34 km WNW | 25° | 9° | 40 mm |
| YesteCastille-La Mancha | 36 km SSE | 24° | 10° | 35 mm |
| BalazoteCastille-La Mancha | 38 km NE | 25° | 10° | 38 mm |
| Ossa de MontielCastille-La Mancha | 40 km NNW | 25° | 9° | 41 mm |
| La Puerta de SeguraAndalusia | 41 km SSW | 25° | 11° | 32 mm |