Capileira Weather in May
Capileira in May
The short of it: Capileira in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 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 19° · low 6° · rain 50 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June
Thirty years of records give Capileira an average May high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 50 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 19°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-May, 62 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Capileira runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Órgiva, 9 km to the SW, is 6° warmer by day.
May in Capileira, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 16 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÓrgivaAndalusia | 9 km SW | 25° | 13° | 25 mm |
| DúrcalAndalusia | 19 km W | 24° | 11° | 30 mm |
| AlbuñolAndalusia | 23 km SE | 24° | 12° | 25 mm |
| MonachilAndalusia | 25 km NW | 24° | 10° | 32 mm |
| PadulAndalusia | 25 km WNW | 25° | 11° | 31 mm |
| ZubiaAndalusia | 27 km NW | 25° | 11° | 30 mm |
| Cenes de la VegaAndalusia | 27 km NW | 24° | 10° | 32 mm |
| GójarAndalusia | 27 km NW | 25° | 11° | 30 mm |