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Caniles Weather in May

Caniles in May

The short of it: Caniles in May averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 10° · rain 30 mm · daylight 14 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Caniles an average May high of 25°, a low of 10° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 25°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 10 min in mid-May, 63 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; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Caniles runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Baza, 7 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Caniles, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 10 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BazaAndalusia7 km NW25°10°30 mm
TíjolaAndalusia28 km ESE25°11°26 mm
La MojoneraAndalusia30 km ESE23°9°33 mm
Pozo AlcónAndalusia35 km NNW25°10°30 mm
Olula del RíoAndalusia39 km ESE25°12°24 mm
MacaelAndalusia39 km ESE24°11°27 mm
GuadixAndalusia40 km WSW25°10°31 mm
Benalúa de GuadixAndalusia40 km WSW25°10°30 mm

The Almanac · Caniles Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 25°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Caniles by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°0°42 mm11 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February13°1°37 mm12 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March17°4°40 mm13 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
April20°6°36 mm13 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°10°30 mm12 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°14°13 mm12 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
July35°17°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦
August35°17°5.0 mm10 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September28°13°23 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°9°37 mm10 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°4°47 mm10 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
December12°2°49 mm11 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Caniles in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Caniles in May?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 25°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Caniles?

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

How long are the days in Caniles in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 10 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 35 min in December to 14 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Caniles in May?

Hardly — May nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Caniles in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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