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Figueres Weather in May

Figueres in May

The short of it: Figueres in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 40 mm · daylight 14 h 34 min

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

May in Figueres brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 13°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 34 min in mid-May, 76 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, Figueres runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Castelló d'Empúries, 9 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

May in Figueres, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 34 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Castelló d'EmpúriesCatalonia9 km E23°13°38 mm
EmpuriabravaCatalonia13 km E22°13°36 mm
RosesCatalonia18 km E22°13°37 mm
l'EscalaCatalonia21 km SE22°13°36 mm
BanyolesCatalonia23 km SW22°12°59 mm
Torroella de MontgríCatalonia28 km SSE22°12°37 mm
CeretOccitanie30 km NW20°11°60 mm
ArgelesOccitanie32 km N22°13°38 mm

The Almanac · Figueres Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Figueres by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°3°33 mm14 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
February14°4°38 mm15 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
March17°7°42 mm16 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°9°45 mm16 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°13°40 mm15 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June27°17°28 mm15 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°19°19 mm15 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
August30°19°30 mm14 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
September26°16°68 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October22°12°85 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November17°7°51 mm14 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
December14°4°41 mm14 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Figueres in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Figueres in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 23°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Figueres?

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

How long are the days in Figueres in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 6 min in December to 15 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Figueres in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Figueres in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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