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Benahavís Weather in May

Benahavís in May

The short of it: Benahavís in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 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 13° · rain 28 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min

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

May in Benahavís brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 28 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 6 min in mid-May, 61 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, Benahavís runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. San Pedro Alcántara, 6 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Benahavís, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 23 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 6 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
San Pedro AlcántaraAndalusia6 km SE24°14°23 mm
EsteponaAndalusia14 km SW24°14°24 mm
MarbellaAndalusia14 km E23°14°24 mm
ManilvaAndalusia25 km SW23°14°26 mm
RondaAndalusia27 km NNW23°11°35 mm
CoínAndalusia30 km ENE24°13°26 mm
Alhaurín el GrandeAndalusia35 km ENE24°13°25 mm
MijasAndalusia37 km ENE23°12°29 mm
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The Almanac · Benahavís Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Benahavís by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°7°77 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
February16°7°72 mm16 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
March18°9°93 mm16 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April20°11°51 mm16 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May23°13°28 mm14 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°16°6.0 mm15 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°0.0 mm13 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August30°19°2.0 mm13 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September27°17°24 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°14°72 mm13 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November18°10°92 mm14 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
December16°9°120 mm14 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Benahavís in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Benahavís in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Benahavís?

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

How long are the days in Benahavís in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 41 min in December to 14 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Benahavís in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Benahavís in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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