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Arucas Weather in May

Arucas in May

The short of it: Arucas in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 15° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 13 h 32 min

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

May in Arucas brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 15°, with about 9.0 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-May, 44 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, Arucas runs about middling and drier than most in May. Firgas, 4 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.

May in Arucas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
2° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 32 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FirgasCanary Islands4 km WSW22°14°10 mm
TamaraceiteCanary Islands6 km ESE24°16°7.0 mm
MoyaCanary Islands6 km W22°14°10 mm
TerorCanary Islands7 km SSW20°12°13 mm
CentroCanary Islands9 km E23°17°4.0 mm
Santa BrígidaCanary Islands10 km S21°12°11 mm
VallesecoCanary Islands10 km SSW20°12°13 mm
Las Palmas de Gran CanariaCanary Islands11 km E24°17°4.0 mm

The Almanac · Arucas 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 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Arucas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°12°36 mm17 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February19°12°36 mm18 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
March20°13°26 mm17 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April21°13°23 mm18 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°15°9.0 mm17 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°16°3.0 mm19 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July27°18°2.0 mm21 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°19°2.0 mm18 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
September27°19°11 mm17 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°17°28 mm14 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°15°36 mm16 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°14°42 mm17 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Arucas in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Arucas in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Arucas?

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

How long are the days in Arucas 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 55 min in June.

Does it snow in Arucas in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Arucas in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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