San Andrés del Rabanedo weather in May

In May, San Andrés del Rabanedo sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 50 mm of rain across 9.6 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is San Andrés del Rabanedo's 6th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see San Andrés del Rabanedo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
5th warmest
Overnight low
8th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
9.6 wet days
Daylight
14 h 24 min
6:06 AM – 8:31 PM
Cloud cover
58%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
6.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

San Andrés del Rabanedo is innhabited place in San Andrés del Rabanedo, 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 17°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical May day in San Andrés del Rabanedo reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 4°C warmer than April and about 5°C cooler than June.

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How May really feels in San Andrés del Rabanedo

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.

San Andrés del Rabanedo weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 548.81.99.21.5
Feb10° / 346.91.310.32.5
Mar14° / 448.90.511.64.0
Apr16° / 5110.20.213.14.8
May20° / 509.6014.46.3
Jun25° / 12°316015.17.6
Jul28° / 14°193.9014.87.2
Aug28° / 14°203.7013.77.3
Sep24° / 11°305012.37.8
Oct18° / 719.1010.85.7
Nov12° / 589.70.29.63.0
Dec / 598.90.78.91.7

Cloud cover in May

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% 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 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
23961
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43961
53961
64060
74159
84159
94159
104258
114357
124555
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154753
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Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitation

San Andrés del Rabanedo gets around 50 mm of rain over 9.6 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 31% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
132
232
333
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533
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3127

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
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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 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
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Sunrise & sunset in May

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of May to 14 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 5:54 AM, and sunset from 8:15 PM to 8:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.86:258:15
213.96:238:16
313.96:228:17
414.06:208:18
514.06:198:19
614.06:188:20
714.16:178:22
814.16:158:23
914.26:148:24
1014.26:138:25
1114.26:128:26
1214.36:108:27
1314.36:098:28
1414.46:088:29
1514.46:078:30
1614.46:068:31
1714.56:058:32
1814.56:048:33
1914.56:038:35
2014.66:028:36
2114.66:018:37
2214.66:008:38
2314.76:008:39
2414.75:598:39
2514.75:588:40
2614.75:578:41
2714.85:568:42
2814.85:568:43
2914.85:558:44
3014.85:558:45
3114.95:548:46

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.28 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.46 kWh/m² to a high of 7.21 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.28 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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86.0Bright
96.0Intense
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286.6Intense
296.6Intense
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316.7Intense
Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit San Andrés del Rabanedo?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
3.1
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit San Andrés del Rabanedo for sightseeing.

What to pack for San Andrés del Rabanedo in May

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

In May, San Andrés del Rabanedo sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 8°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectionrain gear

UV index in San Andrés del Rabanedo 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 San Andrés del Rabanedo peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is San Andrés del Rabanedo?

San Andrés del Rabanedo sits at 42.6°N, 5.6°W, 852 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is León, 4.0 km away.

Topography around San Andrés del Rabanedo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of San Andrés del Rabanedo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around San Andrés del Rabanedo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 119 m around an average of 865 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,286 m.

The land around San Andrés del Rabanedo is covered by grassland (49%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, grassland (45%), cropland (24%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and trees (34%), grassland (32%) and cropland (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
119 m
16 km
381 m
80 km
2,286 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
May weather nearby: León 4.0 km · Villaquilambre 6.0 km · Benavente 68 km · Mieres 72 km · Sama 76 km · La Felguera 78 km · Ponferrada 81 km · Oviedo 85 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 San Andrés del Rabanedo (42.6117°, -5.6167°, elevation 852 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).