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Lanjarón Weather in May

Lanjarón in May

The short of it: Lanjarón in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 37 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & September

May in Lanjarón brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 9°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 8 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Lanjarón runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Órgiva, 5 km to the ESE, is 3° warmer by day.

May in Lanjarón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus June
6° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 8 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ÓrgivaAndalusia5 km ESE25°13°25 mm
DúrcalAndalusia11 km NW24°11°30 mm
PadulAndalusia17 km NW25°11°31 mm
MotrilAndalusia19 km S25°14°24 mm
SalobreñaAndalusia22 km SSW25°15°23 mm
OturaAndalusia23 km NW26°11°30 mm
GójarAndalusia23 km NNW25°11°30 mm
ZubiaAndalusia24 km NNW25°11°30 mm

The Almanac · Lanjarón Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Lanjarón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°1°53 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
February12°1°55 mm16 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
March15°3°67 mm16 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April18°6°50 mm16 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May22°9°37 mm13 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
June28°13°13 mm13 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦✦
July32°16°2.0 mm13 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August32°16°7.0 mm12 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
September26°12°27 mm13 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°50 mm14 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
November15°4°65 mm15 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦
December12°2°68 mm15 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lanjarón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lanjarón in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 4° from April to about 22°, with nights near 9°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lanjarón?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Lanjarón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 8 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 38 min in December to 14 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Lanjarón in May?

Hardly — May nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lanjarón in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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