Cartes Weather in May
Cartes in May
The short of it: Cartes in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 75 mm · daylight 14 h 40 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & September
May in Cartes brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 10°, with about 75 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 40 min in mid-May, 79 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.
Against its neighbours, Cartes runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Reocín, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
May in Cartes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 6th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 2° warmer, 19 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 40 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ReocínCantabria | 3 km NW | 20° | 10° | 71 mm |
| TorrelavegaCantabria | 3 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 71 mm |
| Los Corrales de BuelnaCantabria | 7 km S | 20° | 10° | 72 mm |
| SantillanaCantabria | 8 km NNW | 20° | 10° | 69 mm |
| Puente ViesgoCantabria | 9 km ESE | 20° | 10° | 77 mm |
| VioñoCantabria | 9 km ENE | 20° | 11° | 74 mm |
| RenedoCantabria | 10 km ENE | 20° | 10° | 76 mm |
| LuzmelaCantabria | 12 km WSW | 20° | 10° | 69 mm |