Ferrol in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Ferrol sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 274 mm of rain over about 38 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early March to 18°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Ferrol's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ferrol's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
11°C
Rainfall
274 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
19 km/h
Travel score
4.5
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Ferrol in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 13°C in early March to 18°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Ferrol reaches about 15°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Ferrol weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan13° / 14715.59.13.0
Feb13° / 10512.710.23.3
Mar14° / 10°10212.411.64.0
Apr15° / 11°10013.713.24.2
May17° / 13°7211.714.55.3
Jun19° / 15°528.715.26.3
Jul21° / 17°36714.97.1
Aug22° / 17°478.113.87.1
Sep20° / 16°719.412.36.5
Oct18° / 14°12613.510.85.3
Nov15° / 12°15616.69.53.8
Dec13° / 10°14415.28.83.4

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Ferrol gets around 274 mm of rain over 38 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 19 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 15 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Ferrol?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.5
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Ferrol for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ferrol in Spring

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

In spring, Ferrol sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 38 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

Sea temperature near Ferrol in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 14°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in March near 13°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

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Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May14Bracing
Jun16Cool
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep17Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Ferrol in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ferrol peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ferrol?

Ferrol sits at 43.5°N, 8.2°W, 24 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Narón, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Ferrol

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ferrol has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 m around an average of 31 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 531 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,032 m.

The land around Ferrol is covered by water (34%), artificial surfaces (26%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, water (41%), trees (33%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and water (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
220 m
16 km
531 m
80 km
1,032 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Narón 4.0 km · Oleiros 18 km · A Coruña 18 km · Cambre 23 km · Culleredo 25 km · Arteixo 30 km · Carballo 48 km · Viveiro 55 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 Ferrol (43.4845°, -8.2329°, elevation 24 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.