Truchas Weather in May
Truchas in May
The short of it: Truchas in May averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 6° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 34 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Truchas an average May high of 17°, a low of 6° and some 83 mm of rain. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 5° from April to about 17°, with nights near 6°. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 34 min in mid-May, 76 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Truchas runs cooler than most and wetter than most in May. Puebla de Sanabria, 28 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.
May in Truchas, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 5° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 5° colder
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 34 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puebla de SanabriaCastille and León | 28 km SW | 19° | 7° | 67 mm |
| PonferradaCastille and León | 34 km NNW | 22° | 10° | 64 mm |
| CastropodameCastille and León | 36 km N | 20° | 8° | 68 mm |
| Puente de Domingo FlórezCastille and León | 36 km WNW | 20° | 8° | 80 mm |
| AstorgaCastille and León | 38 km NE | 20° | 7° | 63 mm |
| Torre del BierzoCastille and León | 39 km N | 20° | 8° | 66 mm |
| BembibreCastille and León | 40 km N | 21° | 8° | 64 mm |
| CamponarayaCastille and León | 40 km NNW | 22° | 10° | 66 mm |