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Dólar Weather in May

Dólar in May

The short of it: Dólar in May averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 9° · rain 36 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

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

May in Dólar brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 9°, with about 36 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-May, 62 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, Dólar runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Guadix, 19 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Dólar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 9 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuadixAndalusia19 km NW25°10°31 mm
CanilesAndalusia37 km NE25°10°30 mm
BerjaAndalusia37 km S25°13°23 mm
BazaAndalusia40 km NNE25°10°30 mm
AlbuñolAndalusia47 km SSW24°12°25 mm
El EjidoAndalusia48 km SSE25°14°18 mm
AdraAndalusia48 km S25°15°18 mm
Cenes de la VegaAndalusia48 km W24°10°32 mm

The Almanac · Dólar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Dólar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°-1°46 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦✦
February13°0°45 mm14 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
March16°2°50 mm14 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
April19°5°45 mm14 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°9°36 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°13°14 mm12 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
July35°16°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
August35°16°5.0 mm11 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September28°12°22 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October22°7°42 mm12 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°3°56 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
December12°1°57 mm13 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dólar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dólar in May?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 24°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 36 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Dólar?

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

How long are the days in Dólar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 37 min in December to 14 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Dólar in May?

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

What should I pack for Dólar in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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