El Escorial Weather in May
El Escorial in May
The short of it: El Escorial in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 46 mm · daylight 14 h 25 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & June
May in El Escorial brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 46 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 25 min in mid-May, 71 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, El Escorial runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Collado-Villalba, 12 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
May in El Escorial, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 3.0 mm more rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 25 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collado-VillalbaMadrid | 12 km ENE | 21° | 9° | 45 mm |
| Las Rozas de MadridMadrid | 24 km ESE | 23° | 10° | 40 mm |
| MajadahondaMadrid | 25 km ESE | 23° | 10° | 40 mm |
| Boadilla del MonteMadrid | 29 km SE | 23° | 11° | 40 mm |
| Pozuelo de AlarcónMadrid | 31 km ESE | 23° | 11° | 40 mm |
| Fuencarral-El PardoMadrid | 35 km ESE | 23° | 11° | 40 mm |
| MóstolesMadrid | 37 km SE | 24° | 11° | 42 mm |
| AlcorcónMadrid | 37 km SE | 23° | 11° | 42 mm |