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Padrón Weather in May

Padrón in May

The short of it: Padrón in May averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 37 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 93 mm · daylight 14 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Padrón an average May high of 20°, a low of 12° and some 93 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 37 min in mid-May, 77 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, Padrón runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Valga, 5 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

May in Padrón, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus April
3° warmer, 29 mm less rain
Versus June
2° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 37 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ValgaGalicia5 km SSE20°12°96 mm
TeoGalicia11 km NE19°11°102 mm
Caldas de ReisGalicia15 km S20°12°98 mm
A EstradaGalicia15 km ESE20°10°110 mm
RianxoGalicia16 km SW19°12°84 mm
RibeiraGalicia18 km E20°11°108 mm
Vilagarcía de ArousaGalicia18 km SSW20°13°86 mm
Santiago de CompostelaGalicia18 km NNE19°10°108 mm

The Almanac · Padrón 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 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Padrón by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°7°178 mm11 km/h9 h 22 min✦✦
February14°7°128 mm12 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
March16°9°135 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°10°122 mm13 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
May20°12°93 mm12 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
June22°14°57 mm11 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
July23°16°33 mm11 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°16°53 mm10 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
September22°15°83 mm9 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October19°12°192 mm10 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November15°10°213 mm10 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
December13°8°184 mm11 km/h9 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Padrón in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Padrón in May?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 93 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 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Padrón?

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

How long are the days in Padrón in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 37 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 3 min in December to 15 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Padrón in May?

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

What should I pack for Padrón in May?

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

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