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Lekeitio Weather in May

Lekeitio in May

The short of it: Lekeitio in May averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 79 mm · daylight 14 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lekeitio an average May high of 19°, a low of 11° and some 79 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 40 min in mid-May, 79 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Lekeitio runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Gernika-Lumo, 15 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

May in Lekeitio, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 20 mm less rain
Versus June
3° colder
Day–night spread
8°
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
Gernika-LumoBasque Country15 km WSW20°11°75 mm
ElgoibarBasque Country18 km SSE19°11°85 mm
BermeoBasque Country19 km WNW20°11°74 mm
ErmuaBasque Country20 km S19°10°83 mm
EibarBasque Country20 km S19°10°87 mm
DurangoBasque Country24 km SSW20°10°77 mm
AmorebietaBasque Country25 km SW20°11°76 mm
AzkoitiaBasque Country26 km SE19°10°94 mm

The Almanac · Lekeitio 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 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Lekeitio by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°5°130 mm14 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
February13°5°97 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦
March15°7°96 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April16°8°99 mm14 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
May19°11°79 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June22°14°64 mm13 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July24°16°52 mm13 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August24°16°72 mm11 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September23°14°69 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October20°12°115 mm13 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November15°8°171 mm15 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
December13°7°122 mm15 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lekeitio in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lekeitio in May?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 79 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Lekeitio?

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

How long are the days in Lekeitio 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 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Lekeitio in May?

Hardly — May nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lekeitio in May?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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