Andújar weather in May

In May, Andújar sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 31 mm of rain across 6 wet days and about 14 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Andújar's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Andújar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
5th warmest
Overnight low
14°
8th coldest
Rainfall
31 mm
6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 06 min
6:11 AM – 8:14 PM
Cloud cover
44%
5th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.79 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Andújar is capital of Andújar Municipality, Spain.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 29°C by the end.

A typical May day in Andújar reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 5°C warmer than April and about 6°C cooler than June.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22412
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42413
52413
62413
72513
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102513
112514
122614
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292916
302916
312916

How May really feels in Andújar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, May averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

May sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Andújar weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 487.89.74.4
Feb16° / 446.910.55.3
Mar19° / 457.211.76.7
Apr22° / 10°457.8137.1
May26° / 14°316147.4
Jun32° / 19°112.114.65.2
Jul36° / 21°20.714.42.9
Aug35° / 21°61.413.53.1
Sep30° / 18°263.812.36.0
Oct24° / 13°487.5117.4
Nov18° / 557.59.96.1
Dec15° / 607.59.44.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in May.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 35%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35842
45842
55743
65842
75842
85941
95941
106040
116040
126139
136238
146337
156436
166436
176634
186733
196832
206931
217030
227129
237129
247228
257327
267327
277426
287426
297525
307525
317525

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Andújar gets around 31 mm of rain over 6 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 24% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
124
224
324
424
523
623
723
822
922
1021
1121
1220
1320
1420
1520
1619
1719
1819
1918
2018
2118
2217
2317
2416
2516
2616
2715
2814
2914
3013
3113

Humidity in May

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of May feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, May lands in the dry band about 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
19730
29730
39640
49640
59640
69640
79550
89550
99550
109460
119460
129460
139370
149370
159280
169280
179190
1890100
1990100
2089110
2188120
2287130
2387130
2486140
2586140
2685150
2784151
2883161
2983161
3083161
3182171

Wind in May

Winds average 8 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of May to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 8:00 PM to 8:26 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.66:278:00
213.66:258:01
313.66:248:02
413.76:238:03
513.76:228:04
613.76:218:05
713.86:208:06
813.86:198:07
913.86:188:08
1013.96:178:09
1113.96:168:09
1213.96:158:10
1314.06:148:11
1414.06:138:12
1514.06:128:13
1614.16:118:14
1714.16:108:15
1814.16:098:16
1914.16:088:17
2014.26:088:17
2114.26:078:18
2214.26:068:19
2314.26:068:20
2414.36:058:21
2514.36:048:22
2614.36:048:22
2714.36:038:23
2814.46:028:24
2914.46:028:25
3014.46:018:25
3114.46:018:26

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.79 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.16 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.79 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.2Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.5Intense
96.5Intense
106.6Intense
116.6Intense
126.7Intense
136.7Intense
146.7Intense
156.8Intense
166.8Intense
176.9Intense
186.9Intense
196.9Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.1Intense
247.1Intense
257.1Intense
267.2Intense
277.2Intense
287.2Intense
297.2Intense
307.3Intense
317.3Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Andújar?

Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

May is one of the better times to visit Andújar for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Andújar in May

From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In May, Andújar sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Andújar in May

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Andújar peaks around July 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateJul 18UV 10Dec 19UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7High
Oct5Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Andújar?

Andújar sits at 38.0°N, 4.1°W, 216 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Bailén, 25 km away.

Topography around Andújar

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Andújar.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Andújar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 218 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 533 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,065 m.

The land around Andújar is covered by trees (45%) and cropland (32%) within 3 km, trees (75%) within 16 km, and trees (60%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
128 m
16 km
533 m
80 km
2,065 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: Bailén 25 km · Martos 36 km · Linares 37 km · Jaén 38 km · La Carolina 46 km · Baeza 51 km · Baena 53 km · Úbeda 60 km

Spain travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$38,627
2025
Happiness
6.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 540
Religion
Roman Catholic 58%atheist 16%agnostic 11%non-believer 11%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Andújar (38.0392°, -4.0508°, elevation 216 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).