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Benassal Weather in May

Benassal in May

The short of it: Benassal in May averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 8° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Benassal an average May high of 21°, a low of 8° and some 58 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 58 mm.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-May, 70 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.

Against its neighbours, Benassal runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Villafranca del Cid, 12 km to the WNW, is 2° cooler by day.

May in Benassal, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Villafranca del CidValencia12 km WNW20°6°67 mm
Cuevas de VinromáValencia23 km ESE24°12°45 mm
MorellaValencia27 km N21°7°62 mm
CabanesValencia29 km SSE24°12°42 mm
Lucena del CidValencia30 km SSW22°10°47 mm
VillafamésValencia30 km SSE23°11°42 mm
Alcalà de XivertValencia33 km ESE24°13°45 mm
TorreblancaValencia33 km ESE24°14°41 mm

The Almanac · Benassal Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 58 mm.

Climate of Benassal by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°-1°31 mm10 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February12°-1°25 mm10 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
March16°2°34 mm11 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April17°4°50 mm11 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May21°8°58 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
June26°11°33 mm10 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°14°23 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August30°14°27 mm10 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September25°10°42 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October20°7°47 mm9 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November14°2°34 mm9 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December11°0°29 mm10 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Benassal in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Benassal in May?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 21°, with nights near 8°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 58 mm.

Is May a good time to visit Benassal?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and June.

How long are the days in Benassal in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Benassal in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Benassal in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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