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Carracedelo Weather in May

Carracedelo in May

The short of it: Carracedelo in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 10° · rain 68 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Carracedelo an average May high of 22°, a low of 10° and some 68 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-May, 76 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Carracedelo runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Villadecanes, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

May in Carracedelo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 36 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VilladecanesCastille and León3 km NW22°10°71 mm
CacabelosCastille and León5 km N22°10°70 mm
CamponarayaCastille and León6 km ENE22°10°66 mm
Villafranca del BierzoCastille and León8 km NW21°9°75 mm
PonferradaCastille and León11 km E22°10°64 mm
Puente de Domingo FlórezCastille and León18 km SSW20°8°80 mm
Vega de EspinaredaCastille and León20 km NNE20°8°72 mm
CastropodameCastille and León22 km E20°8°68 mm

The Almanac · Carracedelo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Carracedelo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°118 mm6 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
February13°3°89 mm7 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March17°5°92 mm8 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°7°85 mm9 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May22°10°68 mm8 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June26°13°40 mm8 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°15°20 mm8 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°15°31 mm8 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°12°59 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October20°9°153 mm6 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November14°5°164 mm6 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
December11°3°146 mm6 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Carracedelo in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Carracedelo in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 10°. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Carracedelo?

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

How long are the days in Carracedelo in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 4 min in December to 15 h 17 min in June.

Does it snow in Carracedelo in May?

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

What should I pack for Carracedelo in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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