Huesca weather in May

In May, Huesca sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 90 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in May, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of May to 14 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Huesca's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Huesca's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 21°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 9°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 90 mm; 10.9 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 24 min; 5:46 AM – 8:09 PM
Cloud cover: 52%; 9th clearest
Wind: 10 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 6.66 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.4; out of 10

Huesca is city in Aragon, Spain.

Air quality: Good; PM2.5 9.6 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded: 1096

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

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Temperature in May

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical May day in Huesca reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 15°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23
Avg low (°C)	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	19	7
3	19	7
4	19	7
5	19	8
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	20	8
10	20	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	21	9
16	21	9
17	21	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	22	10
21	22	10
22	22	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	10
26	23	10
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

How May really feels in Huesca

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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

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.

Huesca weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	9° / 0°	56	8.9	1.8	9.3	1.9
Feb	11° / 1°	41	6.8	1.6	10.3	2.8
Mar	14° / 3°	65	9	0.9	11.6	4.4
Apr	17° / 5°	91	11.1	0.3	13.1	5.2
May	21° / 9°	90	10.9	0	14.4	6.4
Jun	26° / 13°	65	8.5	0	15	7.2
Jul	29° / 16°	45	6.9	0	14.8	6.3
Aug	29° / 15°	64	7.6	0	13.7	6.4
Sep	24° / 12°	88	8.4	0	12.3	7.3
Oct	19° / 8°	110	9.5	0	10.8	6.1
Nov	13° / 4°	82	8.8	0.3	9.6	3.6
Dec	9° / 1°	57	8.1	1	9	2.1

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% 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 44%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	50	49	49	49	48	49	50	50	50	51	52	53	53	55	56	56	57	59	60	61	61	62	63	63	62	63	63	62	62	61	61
Cloudier (%)	50	51	51	51	52	51	50	50	50	49	48	47	47	45	44	44	43	41	40	39	39	38	37	37	38	37	37	38	38	39	39

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	48	52
6	49	51
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	51	49
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	56	44
17	57	43
18	59	41
19	60	40
20	61	39
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	62	38
26	63	37
27	63	37
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	61	39
31	61	39

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

Huesca gets around 90 mm of rain over 10.9 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 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	38	38	38	38	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	38	38	37	36	35	35	34	33	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	33

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	38
4	38
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	39
9	39
10	39
11	39
12	39
13	39
14	39
15	38
16	38
17	37
18	36
19	35
20	35
21	34
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	32
26	32
27	32
28	32
29	32
30	32
31	33

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 97% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	97	97	96	96	95	94	94	93	92	92	91
Comfortable (%)	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	6	6	7	8	8	9

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	97	3
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	93	7
29	92	8
30	92	8
31	91	9

Wind in May

Winds average 10 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	10	calm
2	10	calm
3	10	calm
4	10	calm
5	10	calm
6	10	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	10	calm
12	10	calm
13	10	calm
14	10	calm
15	10	calm
16	10	calm
17	10	calm
18	10	calm
19	10	calm
20	9	calm
21	9	calm
22	9	calm
23	9	calm
24	9	calm
25	9	calm
26	9	calm
27	9	calm
28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	9	calm

Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of May to 14 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:05 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 7:53 PM to 8:23 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	13.8	13.8	13.9	13.9	14.0	14.0	14.0	14.1	14.1	14.2	14.2	14.2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.4	14.4	14.4	14.5	14.5	14.5	14.6	14.6	14.6	14.7	14.7	14.7	14.7	14.8	14.8	14.8
Sunrise (AM)	6:05	6:03	6:02	6:01	5:59	5:58	5:57	5:55	5:54	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:50	5:49	5:47	5:46	5:45	5:44	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:41	5:40	5:39	5:38	5:38	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:35	5:35
Sunset (PM)	7:53	7:54	7:55	7:56	7:57	7:59	8:00	8:01	8:02	8:03	8:04	8:05	8:06	8:07	8:08	8:09	8:10	8:11	8:12	8:13	8:14	8:15	8:16	8:17	8:18	8:19	8:20	8:21	8:22	8:23	8:23

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.8	6:05	7:53
2	13.8	6:03	7:54
3	13.9	6:02	7:55
4	13.9	6:01	7:56
5	14.0	5:59	7:57
6	14.0	5:58	7:59
7	14.0	5:57	8:00
8	14.1	5:55	8:01
9	14.1	5:54	8:02
10	14.2	5:53	8:03
11	14.2	5:52	8:04
12	14.2	5:51	8:05
13	14.3	5:50	8:06
14	14.3	5:49	8:07
15	14.3	5:47	8:08
16	14.4	5:46	8:09
17	14.4	5:45	8:10
18	14.4	5:44	8:11
19	14.5	5:44	8:12
20	14.5	5:43	8:13
21	14.5	5:42	8:14
22	14.6	5:41	8:15
23	14.6	5:40	8:16
24	14.6	5:39	8:17
25	14.7	5:38	8:18
26	14.7	5:38	8:19
27	14.7	5:37	8:20
28	14.7	5:36	8:21
29	14.8	5:36	8:22
30	14.8	5:35	8:23
31	14.8	5:35	8:23

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.78 kWh/m² to a high of 7.41 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.66 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.9	6.9	6.9	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.2	Intense
2	6.2	Intense
3	6.2	Intense
4	6.2	Intense
5	6.3	Intense
6	6.3	Intense
7	6.3	Intense
8	6.4	Intense
9	6.4	Intense
10	6.4	Intense
11	6.5	Intense
12	6.5	Intense
13	6.5	Intense
14	6.6	Intense
15	6.6	Intense
16	6.7	Intense
17	6.7	Intense
18	6.7	Intense
19	6.8	Intense
20	6.8	Intense
21	6.8	Intense
22	6.8	Intense
23	6.9	Intense
24	6.9	Intense
25	6.9	Intense
26	7.0	Intense
27	7.0	Intense
28	7.0	Intense
29	7.0	Intense
30	7.0	Intense
31	7.0	Intense

Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Huesca?

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

6.4

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

3.8

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Huesca for sightseeing.

What to pack for Huesca in May

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

In May, Huesca sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

UV index in Huesca 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 Huesca peaks around July 15 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 2 (low).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	3	5	6	7	9	10	8	6	4	2	2
Level	Low	Moderate	High	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	3	Moderate
Mar	5	High
Apr	6	High
May	7	High
Jun	9	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	6	High
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	2	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Huesca?

Huesca sits at 42.1°N, 0.4°W, 476 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Barbastro, 46 km away.

Topography around Huesca

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Huesca has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 103 m around an average of 464 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,175 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,152 m.

The land around Huesca is covered by cropland (59%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and cropland (35%), trees (34%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

103 m

cropland 59%

16 km

1,175 m

cropland 63%

80 km

3,152 m

cropland 35%

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← April Huesca year-round climate June →Best places to visit in May

May weather nearby: Barbastro 46 km · Monzón 56 km · Ejea de los Caballeros 60 km · Zaragoza 66 km · Almozara 67 km · Delicias 68 km · Utebo 68 km · Oliver-Valdefierro 70 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
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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 Huesca (42.1362°, -0.4087°, elevation 476 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	19	7
3	19	7
4	19	7
5	19	8
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	20	8
10	20	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	21	9
16	21	9
17	21	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	22	10
21	22	10
22	22	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	10
26	23	10
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	48	52
6	49	51
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	51	49
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	56	44
17	57	43
18	59	41
19	60	40
20	61	39
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	62	38
26	63	37
27	63	37
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	61	39
31	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	38
4	38
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	39
9	39
10	39
11	39
12	39
13	39
14	39
15	38
16	38
17	37
18	36
19	35
20	35
21	34
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	32
26	32
27	32
28	32
29	32
30	32
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	97	3
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	93	7
29	92	8
30	92	8
31	91	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	19	7
3	19	7
4	19	7
5	19	8
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	20	8
10	20	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	21	9
16	21	9
17	21	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	22	10
21	22	10
22	22	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	10
26	23	10
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	48	52
6	49	51
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	51	49
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	56	44
17	57	43
18	59	41
19	60	40
20	61	39
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	62	38
26	63	37
27	63	37
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	61	39
31	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	38
4	38
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	39
9	39
10	39
11	39
12	39
13	39
14	39
15	38
16	38
17	37
18	36
19	35
20	35
21	34
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	32
26	32
27	32
28	32
29	32
30	32
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	97	3
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	93	7
29	92	8
30	92	8
31	91	9

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	18	7
2	19	7
3	19	7
4	19	7
5	19	8
6	19	8
7	19	8
8	19	8
9	20	8
10	20	8
11	20	8
12	20	8
13	20	9
14	20	9
15	21	9
16	21	9
17	21	9
18	21	9
19	21	9
20	22	10
21	22	10
22	22	10
23	22	10
24	22	10
25	22	10
26	23	10
27	23	11
28	23	11
29	23	11
30	23	11
31	23	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	50	50
2	49	51
3	49	51
4	49	51
5	48	52
6	49	51
7	50	50
8	50	50
9	50	50
10	51	49
11	52	48
12	53	47
13	53	47
14	55	45
15	56	44
16	56	44
17	57	43
18	59	41
19	60	40
20	61	39
21	61	39
22	62	38
23	63	37
24	63	37
25	62	38
26	63	37
27	63	37
28	62	38
29	62	38
30	61	39
31	61	39

	Rain chance (%)
1	38
2	38
3	38
4	38
5	39
6	39
7	39
8	39
9	39
10	39
11	39
12	39
13	39
14	39
15	38
16	38
17	37
18	36
19	35
20	35
21	34
22	33
23	33
24	33
25	32
26	32
27	32
28	32
29	32
30	32
31	33

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	99	1
11	99	1
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	97	3
22	97	3
23	96	4
24	96	4
25	95	5
26	94	6
27	94	6
28	93	7
29	92	8
30	92	8
31	91	9