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Palafrugell Weather in May

Palafrugell in May

The short of it: Palafrugell in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 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 13° · rain 37 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

May in Palafrugell brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 37 mm of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-May, 75 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, Palafrugell runs cooler than most and drier than most in May. Palamós, 8 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

May in Palafrugell, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus April
4° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus June
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PalamósCatalonia8 km SSW22°13°38 mm
CalongeCatalonia10 km SW21°12°44 mm
la Bisbal d'EmpordàCatalonia10 km WNW22°12°43 mm
Castell-Platja d'AroCatalonia14 km SW22°13°42 mm
Torroella de MontgríCatalonia14 km NNW22°12°37 mm
Sant Feliu de GuíxolsCatalonia18 km SW22°12°46 mm
l'EscalaCatalonia23 km N22°13°36 mm
Cassà de la SelvaCatalonia24 km W22°11°60 mm

The Almanac · Palafrugell 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 37 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Palafrugell by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°32 mm13 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
February14°4°31 mm13 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
March16°7°45 mm13 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°9°39 mm14 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°13°37 mm14 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June26°17°24 mm14 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July29°19°15 mm14 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°19°29 mm13 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
September25°16°66 mm12 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
October21°12°75 mm13 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November17°8°49 mm13 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
December14°5°41 mm13 km/h9 h 8 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Palafrugell in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Palafrugell in May?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like April: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Palafrugell?

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

How long are the days in Palafrugell in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 8 min in December to 15 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Palafrugell in May?

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

What should I pack for Palafrugell in May?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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