Average Temperatures for Spain in May

Average temperatures for May at cities throughout Spain are listed below in degrees Celsius and Fahrenheit.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: East, Northeast, Northwest, Central, Balearic Islands and South of Spain.

The tables give the normals for maximum and minimum monthly temperatures based on weather data collected from 1971 to 2000.

Eastern Spain

This section covers Spain's east coast on the Mediterranean Sea and includes the regions of Catalonia (Cataluña) and Valencian Community (Comunidad Valenciana). The highest weather station in the list is on the peak of Turo De L'Home in Parc Natural del Montseny at 1706 metres (5597 feet) elevation.

Average May temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
74 56 Alicante 24 13
69 54 Barcelona 21 12
73 55 Castellón 23 13
71 50 Girona 22 10
75 51 Lleida 24 11
71 53 Reus 22 12
51 39 Turo De L'Home 11 4
73 57 Valencia 23 14

Balearic Islands

Average daily temperatures in May
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
72 58 Ibiza (Eivissa) 22 14
70 56 Menorca 21 13
72 58 Palma, Mallorca 22 15

Northeast Spain

Cities on this list are located near Spain's border with France, in the regions of Aragon, Basque Country (País Vasco), La Rioja and Navarre (Comunidad Foral de Navarra).

May temperatures: daily averages
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
68 50 Bilbao 20 10
70 49 Logroño 21 10
68 47 Pamplona 20 8
68 52 San Sebastián 20 11
74 52 Saragossa (Zaragoza) 23 11
66 45 Vitoria-Gasteiz 19 7

Northwest Spain

Cities in Asturias, Cantabria and Galicia, Spain's regions along the Atlantic Ocean, are included in this section.

Average May temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
63 53 Coruña 17 11
64 52 Gijón 18 11
64 44 Lugo 18 7
72 49 Ourense 22 9
64 48 Oviedo 18 9
68 52 Pontevedra 20 11
65 51 Santander 19 11
64 47 Santiago de Compostela 18 8
65 50 Vigo 18 10

Central Spain

Weather information in this table is for the regions of Castile and Leon (Castilla y León), Castile-La Mancha, Community of Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid) and Extremadura. One weather station, Puerto de Navacerrada, is at 1894 metres (6214 feet) elevation at a ski resort near Madrid.

Average May temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
72 47 Albacete 22 9
62 42 Ávila 17 6
77 52 Badajoz 25 11
63 42 Burgos 17 6
64 43 León 18 6
71 51 Madrid 21 11
50 37 Puerto de Navacerrada 10 3
67 45 Salamanca 20 7
65 46 Segovia 18 8
74 51 Toledo 23 11
72 48 Torrejón de Ardoz 22 9
69 45 Valladolid 21 7

Southern Spain

This list covers the Andalusia (Andalucía) and Murcia regions, which stretch along Spain's southern coasts on the Atlantic and Mediterranean, including Costa del Sol.

Average May temperatures
High °F Low °F Place High °C Low °C
74 58 Almería 24 15
74 58 Cordova (Córdoba) 24 15
76 48 Granada 25 9
75 56 Huelva 24 13
76 54 Jerez de la Frontera 25 12
75 56 Málaga 24 13
78 54 Murcia 26 12
80 56 Seville (Sevilla) 26 13
66 59 Tarifa 19 15
Reference

AEMET (Agencia Estatal De Meteorologia, Gobierno de España). Valores Climatológicos Normales.

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