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Friol Weather in May

Friol in May

The short of it: Friol in May averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 102 mm · daylight 14 h 38 min

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

Thirty years of records give Friol an average May high of 19°, a low of 8° and some 102 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 38 min in mid-May, 78 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Friol runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Outeiro de Rei, 17 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Friol, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 31 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 38 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Outeiro de ReiGalicia17 km ENE19°9°92 mm
GuitirizGalicia19 km NNW19°8°98 mm
LugoGalicia20 km E20°8°94 mm
MosGalicia25 km NE19°9°90 mm
ArzúaGalicia31 km WSW20°9°108 mm
VilalbaGalicia31 km NNE19°8°91 mm
CastroGalicia34 km SSE19°8°99 mm
Castro de ReiGalicia38 km ENE19°9°89 mm

The Almanac · Friol Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
May
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Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Friol by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°195 mm11 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦
February12°3°142 mm11 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦
March15°5°140 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April16°6°133 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
May19°8°102 mm11 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm10 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
July24°12°34 mm10 km/h15 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°12°51 mm10 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September23°11°89 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October19°9°197 mm9 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November14°6°219 mm10 km/h9 h 39 min✦✦
December12°4°212 mm10 km/h9 h 1 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Friol in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Friol in May?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Friol?

The Almanac gives May 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Friol in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 38 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 1 min in December to 15 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Friol in May?

Hardly — May nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Friol in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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