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Artenara Weather in May

Artenara in May

The short of it: Artenara in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 12 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min

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

May in Artenara brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 12 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-May, 43 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Artenara runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Tejeda, 4 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Artenara, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 32 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TejedaCanary Islands4 km SE18°9°13 mm
VallesecoCanary Islands7 km ENE20°12°13 mm
AgaeteCanary Islands10 km NNW24°16°6.0 mm
TerorCanary Islands11 km ENE20°12°13 mm
Vega de San MateoCanary Islands11 km E21°12°11 mm
MoyaCanary Islands12 km NNE22°14°10 mm
FirgasCanary Islands13 km NE22°14°10 mm
San Bartolomé de TirajanaCanary Islands13 km SE20°10°11 mm

The Almanac · Artenara Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Artenara by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°7°47 mm19 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
February15°8°49 mm19 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
March16°8°35 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April17°9°30 mm19 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°10°12 mm20 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June23°13°4.0 mm27 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July26°15°2.0 mm23 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°16°2.0 mm20 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°15°11 mm21 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°13°35 mm15 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°11°39 mm17 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
December15°9°59 mm19 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Artenara in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Artenara in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 12 mm (0.47 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Artenara?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Artenara in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 22 min in December to 13 h 54 min in June.

Does it snow in Artenara in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Artenara in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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