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Aravaca Weather in May

Aravaca in May

The short of it: Aravaca in May averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 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 23° · low 11° · rain 39 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Aravaca an average May high of 23°, a low of 11° and some 39 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-May, 71 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, Aravaca runs about middling and drier than most in May. Pozuelo de Alarcón, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

May in Aravaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 25 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pozuelo de AlarcónMadrid4 km SW23°11°40 mm
Moncloa-AravacaMadrid5 km ESE23°11°40 mm
Fuencarral-El PardoMadrid6 km NE23°11°40 mm
PilarMadrid7 km ENE23°11°40 mm
ChamberíMadrid7 km ESE23°11°43 mm
Tetuán de las VictoriasMadrid7 km E23°11°41 mm
AlucheMadrid8 km SSE23°11°40 mm
MajadahondaMadrid8 km WNW23°10°40 mm

The Almanac · Aravaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Aravaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°32 mm7 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February13°3°27 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March17°5°30 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°7°41 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°39 mm9 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°15 mm9 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
July33°18°8.0 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August32°18°8.0 mm8 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September27°14°24 mm7 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°10°55 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November14°5°46 mm8 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December11°3°41 mm7 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Aravaca in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Aravaca in May?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Aravaca?

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

How long are the days in Aravaca in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 25 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Aravaca in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Aravaca in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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