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Garachico Weather in May

Garachico in May

The short of it: Garachico in May averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain and about 13 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 15° · rain 10 mm · daylight 13 h 34 min

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

May in Garachico brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 15°, with about 10 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 34 min in mid-May, 45 minutes more than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Garachico runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Puntallana, 6 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

May in Garachico, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 34 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PuntallanaCanary Islands6 km SSE21°16°8.0 mm
BarloventoCanary Islands7 km NW19°14°12 mm
Santa Cruz de la PalmaCanary Islands11 km S21°16°8.0 mm
Breña AltaCanary Islands14 km S22°16°9.0 mm
Breña BajaCanary Islands17 km S22°16°9.0 mm
GarafíaCanary Islands17 km WNW19°14°11 mm
El PasoCanary Islands18 km SW22°15°10 mm
MazoCanary Islands19 km S21°16°10 mm

The Almanac · Garachico Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Garachico by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°13°48 mm19 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
February17°13°49 mm21 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March18°13°37 mm21 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°14°21 mm21 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°15°10 mm21 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°17°2.0 mm21 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°18°1.0 mm24 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°19°2.0 mm21 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°19°14 mm18 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
October23°18°40 mm16 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November20°16°58 mm18 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December19°15°73 mm19 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Garachico in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Garachico in May?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 15 °C (58 °F), with about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 10 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Garachico?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and October.

How long are the days in Garachico in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 13 h 34 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 19 min in December to 13 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Garachico in May?

Hardly — May nights average 15 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Garachico in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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