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May is a good month in León

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.

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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)

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Sun Position
Sunrise 07:02
Daylight 14.6h
Sunset 21:38

Compare Months

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

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
León typically sees around 9 rainy days in May with 40 mm (1.6 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Nights in León during May are cool at around 8°C (46°F). Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings.
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.
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.
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.
León gets approximately 15 hours of daylight per day in May, with around 12 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in León during May based on 10-year climate averages.

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