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Congosto Weather in May

Congosto in May

The short of it: Congosto in May averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 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 21° · low 9° · rain 63 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Congosto an average May high of 21°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-May, 77 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, Congosto runs about middling and drier than most in May. Bembibre, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Congosto, 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
5° colder
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 36 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BembibreCastille and León9 km E21°8°64 mm
TorenoCastille and León9 km N21°8°68 mm
PonferradaCastille and León10 km SW22°10°64 mm
Torre del BierzoCastille and León13 km E20°8°66 mm
CamponarayaCastille and León13 km WSW22°10°66 mm
Vega de EspinaredaCastille and León16 km NW20°8°72 mm
CacabelosCastille and León17 km W22°10°70 mm
CarracedeloCastille and León19 km WSW22°10°68 mm

The Almanac · Congosto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Congosto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°102 mm7 km/h9 h 23 min✦
February12°2°78 mm9 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March15°4°82 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April17°6°80 mm11 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
May21°9°63 mm9 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June26°13°39 mm9 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°14°21 mm9 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°14°32 mm9 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°11°54 mm8 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October19°8°136 mm8 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
November12°4°145 mm7 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
December9°2°129 mm8 km/h9 h 4 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Congosto in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Congosto in May?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 21°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Congosto?

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

How long are the days in Congosto 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 Congosto in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Congosto in May?

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

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