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Hernani Weather in May

Hernani in May

The short of it: Hernani in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 40 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 20° · low 12° · rain 95 mm · daylight 14 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hernani an average May high of 20°, a low of 12° and some 95 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 40 min in mid-May, 78 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, 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, Hernani runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Oria, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Hernani, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 18 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 40 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OriaBasque Country4 km WSW20°12°95 mm
LasarteBasque Country4 km W20°12°95 mm
Donostia / San SebastiánBasque Country5 km N20°12°93 mm
AndoainBasque Country7 km SW20°11°102 mm
PasaiaBasque Country8 km NNE20°12°95 mm
ErrenteriaBasque Country8 km NE20°12°95 mm
ZarautzBasque Country16 km W19°11°95 mm
TolosaBasque Country17 km SSW19°11°99 mm

The Almanac · Hernani 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 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Hernani by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°6°128 mm13 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦
February13°6°101 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March16°8°96 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April17°9°113 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May20°12°95 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June23°15°74 mm13 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
July24°17°59 mm13 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August25°17°76 mm11 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
September23°15°83 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October21°12°128 mm13 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November16°9°176 mm14 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦
December13°7°124 mm14 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hernani in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hernani in May?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Hernani?

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

How long are the days in Hernani in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 40 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 59 min in December to 15 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Hernani in May?

Hardly — May nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hernani in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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