León, Spain — Weather in May 2027

Climate Overview

León, Spain in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.5°C (67°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatures drop noticeably between day and night.

This month falls at the end of Spring.

Daily highs in May gradually rise from around 18°C (64°F) at the start to 23°C (73°F) by month's end.

May sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 40 mm across the month.

Expect around 11.4h of sunshine at the start of May, increasing to 12.6h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 31th, averaging 23.5°C (74°F).

Compared to April, this month is about 4°C warmer with 2 fewer rainy days. Temperatures will rise further into June.

Monthly May Averages

Temperature

20°C / 8°C

Feels Like

18°C / 6°C

Rain

9 days · 40 mm

Sunshine

11.9h / day

Humidity

66% — Humid

Wind

16 km/h

Wind Direction

N (357°)

Gusts

34 km/h

Daylight

14.6 h

Cloud Cover

55%

Clear Sky Days

3.6

UV Index

6.9 — High

Dew Point

7°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 66%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 07:02

Daylight 14.6h

Sunset 21:38

Compare Months

3days (13 mm) Excellent

3days (12 mm) Excellent

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	8°C / 0°C	5°C / -3°C	9days (52 mm) Wet	6.1h Fair	83% Humid	2.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	10°C / 1°C	7°C / -2°C	8days (43 mm) Wet	7.5h Good	78% Humid	3.2 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	12°C / 2°C	9°C / -1°C	11days (56 mm) Wet	8.9h Good	75% Muggy	4.3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	16°C / 5°C	13°C / 2°C	11days (60 mm) Wet	10.6h Excellent	70% Muggy	6.1 High	Fair	View Details
May	20°C / 8°C	18°C / 6°C	9days (40 mm) Wet	11.9h Excellent	66% Muggy	6.9 High	Good	View Details
June best	24°C / 12°C	23°C / 11°C	8days (46 mm) Wet	12.7h Excellent	62% Muggy	7.6 Very High	Excellent	View Details
July best	29°C / 15°C	28°C / 15°C	3days (13 mm) Excellent	13.3h Excellent	55% Moderate	7.9 Very High	Excellent	View Details
August best	29°C / 15°C	28°C / 15°C	3days (12 mm) Excellent	12.4h Excellent	53% Moderate	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
September best	23°C / 12°C	22°C / 11°C	6days (35 mm) Good	10.4h Excellent	62% Muggy	5.7 High	Excellent	View Details
October	19°C / 9°C	16°C / 7°C	9days (63 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	70% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Good	View Details
November	12°C / 4°C	9°C / 1°C	11days (63 mm) Wet	6.4h Fair	82% Humid	2.4 Moderate	Poor	View Details
December	9°C / 2°C	6°C / -1°C	10days (59 mm) Wet	5.2h Fair	86% Very Muggy	2 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm evening layerUmbrellaComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is May a good time to visit León?

May is typically good for visiting León, with average highs of 20°C (67°F) and around 9 rainy days. León, Spain in May has mild conditions, with highs averaging 19.5°C (67°F) and noticeably cooler mornings. Temperatures

Does it rain a lot in León in May?

León typically sees around 9 rainy days in May with 40 mm (1.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.

Does it get cold at night in León in May?

Nights in León during May are cool at around 8°C (46°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.

What should I pack for León in May?

With highs of 20°C (67°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) in May, we recommend: Warm evening layer, Umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is May among the best months weather-wise in León?

May is not the most favourable month weather-wise in León. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in León in May?

The average UV index in León during May is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in León in May?

León gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 12 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in León in May?

Snow is uncommon in León during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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