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Cármenes Weather in May

Cármenes in May

The short of it: Cármenes in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 11° · rain 41 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Cármenes an average May high of 24°, a low of 11° and some 41 mm of rain. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

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 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Cármenes runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Carabanchel, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

May in Cármenes, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CarabanchelMadrid2 km SE24°11°41 mm
LatinaMadrid2 km SSW24°11°41 mm
AlucheMadrid2 km WSW23°11°40 mm
Vista AlegreMadrid2 km SSW24°11°41 mm
EmbajadoresMadrid3 km ENE24°11°42 mm
LavapiésMadrid3 km ENE24°11°42 mm
MadridMadrid3 km ENE24°11°42 mm
UseraMadrid3 km ESE24°11°42 mm

The Almanac · Cármenes Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Cármenes by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°32 mm7 km/h9 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
February13°3°27 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
March17°6°32 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°8°42 mm10 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°11°41 mm9 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°16 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
July33°19°7.0 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
August32°18°7.0 mm8 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
September27°14°24 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°10°56 mm8 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
November14°6°46 mm8 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
December11°3°42 mm7 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cármenes in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cármenes in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 24°; nights run about 11°. Rain is modest, about 41 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Cármenes?

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

How long are the days in Cármenes 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 Cármenes in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cármenes in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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