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Maó Weather in May

Maó in May

The short of it: Maó in May averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 24 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min

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

May in Maó brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 14°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-May, 69 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, Maó runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Es Castell, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

May in Maó, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 17 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 22 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Es CastellBalearic Islands2 km ESE22°14°24 mm
Sant LluísBalearic Islands4 km S22°14°24 mm
AlaiorBalearic Islands12 km WNW22°14°27 mm
MercadalBalearic Islands19 km NW22°14°28 mm
FerreriesBalearic Islands24 km WNW22°14°28 mm
CiutadellaBalearic Islands38 km WNW22°14°28 mm
Cala RajadaBalearic Islands71 km WSW22°14°30 mm
CapdeperaBalearic Islands74 km WSW23°13°31 mm

The Almanac · Maó Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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May
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Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Maó by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January14°8°63 mm17 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
February14°7°51 mm17 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦
March16°9°38 mm17 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°11°41 mm15 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°14°24 mm15 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°18°20 mm14 km/h14 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°21°4.0 mm14 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°12 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
September27°19°52 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October23°16°78 mm15 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November18°12°89 mm17 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦✦
December16°9°60 mm17 km/h9 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maó in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maó in May?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Maó?

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

How long are the days in Maó in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 22 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 21 min in December to 14 h 59 min in June.

Does it snow in Maó in May?

Hardly — May nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maó in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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