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Horta Weather in May

Horta in May

The short of it: Horta in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 51 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & April

Thirty years of records give Horta an average May high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 51 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-May, 73 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and April.

Against its neighbours, Horta runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Nou Barris, 2 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Horta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 30 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nou BarrisCatalonia2 km ENE23°13°46 mm
Horta-GuinardóCatalonia2 km SSE23°13°46 mm
el GuinardóCatalonia2 km SE23°13°46 mm
Sant AndreuCatalonia3 km E23°13°46 mm
Barri de Sant AndreuCatalonia3 km E23°13°46 mm
el Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia NovaCatalonia3 km S22°13°48 mm
el Camp de l'Arpa del ClotCatalonia3 km SE23°13°45 mm
la Vila de GràciaCatalonia4 km S22°13°48 mm

The Almanac · Horta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Horta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°40 mm11 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
February14°5°39 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March17°7°39 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°9°45 mm13 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°13°51 mm13 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June26°16°35 mm12 km/h15 h 9 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°20 mm12 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°20°47 mm12 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
September25°17°74 mm11 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October21°13°86 mm11 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
November17°8°61 mm11 km/h9 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°45 mm11 km/h9 h 11 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Horta in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Horta in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Horta?

The Almanac gives May 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and April.

How long are the days in Horta in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 11 min in December to 15 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Horta in May?

Hardly — May nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Horta in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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