Granada Weather in May
Granada in May
The short of it: Granada in May averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 12° · rain 30 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Granada an average May high of 26°, a low of 12° and some 30 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 26°, with nights near 12°. Rain is modest, about 30 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-May, 62 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; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Granada runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Maracena, 3 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
May in Granada, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 11 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaracenaAndalusia | 3 km NW | 27° | 12° | 28 mm |
| ArmillaAndalusia | 5 km SSW | 27° | 12° | 28 mm |
| PeligrosAndalusia | 5 km NNW | 27° | 12° | 30 mm |
| Huétor VegaAndalusia | 6 km SE | 25° | 11° | 29 mm |
| Churriana de la VegaAndalusia | 6 km SW | 27° | 12° | 28 mm |
| AlboloteAndalusia | 6 km NW | 27° | 12° | 30 mm |
| Cúllar-VegaAndalusia | 7 km SW | 27° | 12° | 28 mm |
| Cenes de la VegaAndalusia | 7 km ESE | 24° | 10° | 32 mm |