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Fontanar Weather in May

Fontanar in May

The short of it: Fontanar in May averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 9° · rain 34 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min

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

May in Fontanar brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 9°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 26 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 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Fontanar runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Guadalajara, 11 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

May in Fontanar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 26 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuadalajaraCastille-La Mancha11 km S23°9°34 mm
Alcalá de HenaresMadrid31 km SSW24°10°31 mm
Torrejón de ArdozMadrid39 km SW24°10°34 mm
San Sebastián de los ReyesMadrid43 km WSW23°10°37 mm
AlcobendasMadrid44 km WSW23°10°37 mm
ValdefuentesMadrid47 km WSW23°10°40 mm
CosladaMadrid47 km SW24°10°38 mm
HortalezaMadrid48 km SW23°10°40 mm

The Almanac · Fontanar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Fontanar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°0°30 mm8 km/h9 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
February12°1°32 mm9 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
March16°3°33 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°6°35 mm10 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°9°34 mm10 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°14°17 mm9 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°16°5.0 mm9 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
August32°16°7.0 mm9 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September27°12°25 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°64 mm8 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November14°4°50 mm8 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
December11°1°32 mm7 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fontanar in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fontanar in May?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 23°; nights run about 9°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Fontanar?

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

How long are the days in Fontanar in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 26 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Fontanar in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fontanar in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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