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Chantada Weather in May

Chantada in May

The short of it: Chantada in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 8° · rain 109 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min

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

May in Chantada brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 8°, with about 109 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 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 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Chantada runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Monterroso, 21 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

May in Chantada, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 28 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 36 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MonterrosoGalicia21 km NNW19°8°108 mm
Monforte de LemosGalicia23 km ESE21°10°102 mm
CastroGalicia23 km NE19°8°99 mm
LalínGalicia29 km WNW19°8°117 mm
Pereiro de AguiarGalicia29 km S21°9°109 mm
OurenseGalicia31 km SSW22°10°105 mm
O CarballiñoGalicia32 km SW21°9°108 mm
SarriaGalicia35 km ENE20°9°96 mm

The Almanac · Chantada Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Chantada by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°207 mm10 km/h9 h 23 min✦✦
February12°3°150 mm10 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March15°4°171 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April16°6°137 mm12 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May20°8°109 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
June24°11°63 mm9 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July26°13°32 mm10 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°13°48 mm9 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September24°12°89 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October19°9°227 mm8 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November13°6°237 mm9 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
December11°4°236 mm9 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chantada in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chantada in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Chantada?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Chantada 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 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Chantada in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chantada in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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