Soria weather in May

In May, Soria sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 52 mm of precipitation across 10.8 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 21°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 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Soria's 7th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Soria's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 5th warmest
Overnight low: 7°; 8th coldest
Precipitation: 52 mm; 10.8 wet days
Daylight: 14 h 18 min; 5:56 AM – 8:17 PM
Cloud cover: 57%; 7th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 6.43 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.0; out of 10

Soria is human settlement in Soria, Soria Province, Castile and León, Spain.

Air quality: Excellent; PM10 11.5 µg/m³ · 2019

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 17°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical May day in Soria reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 12°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 6°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)	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9

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

How May really feels in Soria

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.

Soria weather by month

How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 5th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	7° / -0°	41	8.1	3.8	9.3	1.1
Feb	9° / -0°	35	7.3	3.2	10.3	1.9
Mar	13° / 2°	40	8.5	2.1	11.7	3.6
Apr	15° / 4°	57	10.6	1	13.1	4.4
May	19° / 7°	52	10.8	0.2	14.3	6.0
Jun	25° / 11°	37	7.6	0	15	7.3
Jul	29° / 14°	22	4.6	0	14.7	6.9
Aug	28° / 13°	21	4.7	0	13.7	7.0
Sep	23° / 10°	29	5.9	0	12.3	7.6
Oct	17° / 7°	49	8.2	0.1	10.9	5.7
Nov	11° / 3°	49	9.1	1	9.6	2.7
Dec	8° / 0°	38	7.4	1.7	9	1.3

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 18% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 54%. 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 (%)	41	39	39	38	39	39	39	39	40	40	41	42	43	43	45	46	47	48	50	50	52	53	53	53	54	54	54	54	54	54	53
Cloudier (%)	59	61	61	62	61	61	61	61	60	60	59	58	57	57	55	54	53	52	50	50	48	47	47	47	46	46	46	46	46	46	47

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	39	61
3	39	61
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	47	53
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	52	48
22	53	47
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	53	47

Chance of precipitation in May

Any precipitationSnow

Soria gets around 52 mm of rain and snow over 10.8 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. 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 (%)	37	38	38	39	39	39	38	38	38	38	38	38	37	37	36	36	35	34	33	33	33	32	32	32	32	31	31	31	31	31	31
Snow chance (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	2
2	38	2
3	38	2
4	39	2
5	39	2
6	39	2
7	38	1
8	38	1
9	38	1
10	38	1
11	38	1
12	38	1
13	37	1
14	37	0
15	36	0
16	36	0
17	35	0
18	34	0
19	33	0
20	33	0
21	33	0
22	32	0
23	32	0
24	32	0
25	32	0
26	31	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

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.

	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	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in May

Winds average 12 km/h in May.

Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 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)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	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	12	light breeze
2	12	light breeze
3	12	light breeze
4	12	light breeze
5	12	light breeze
6	12	light breeze
7	12	light breeze
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	calm
13	12	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	calm
18	12	calm
19	11	calm
20	11	calm
21	11	calm
22	11	calm
23	11	calm
24	11	calm
25	11	calm
26	11	calm
27	11	calm
28	11	calm
29	11	calm
30	11	calm
31	11	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 6:14 AM to 5:44 AM, and sunset from 8:00 PM to 8:31 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	13.9	14.0	14.0	14.1	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
Sunrise (AM)	6:14	6:12	6:11	6:10	6:08	6:07	6:06	6:05	6:03	6:02	6:01	6:00	5:59	5:58	5:57	5:56	5:55	5:54	5:53	5:52	5:51	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45	5:45	5:44
Sunset (PM)	8:00	8:02	8:03	8:04	8:05	8:06	8:07	8:08	8:09	8:10	8:11	8:12	8:13	8:15	8:16	8:17	8:18	8:19	8:20	8:21	8:22	8:23	8:23	8:24	8:25	8:26	8:27	8:28	8:29	8:30	8:31

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	13.8	6:14	8:00
2	13.8	6:12	8:02
3	13.9	6:11	8:03
4	13.9	6:10	8:04
5	13.9	6:08	8:05
6	14.0	6:07	8:06
7	14.0	6:06	8:07
8	14.1	6:05	8:08
9	14.1	6:03	8:09
10	14.1	6:02	8:10
11	14.2	6:01	8:11
12	14.2	6:00	8:12
13	14.2	5:59	8:13
14	14.3	5:58	8:15
15	14.3	5:57	8:16
16	14.3	5:56	8:17
17	14.4	5:55	8:18
18	14.4	5:54	8:19
19	14.4	5:53	8:20
20	14.5	5:52	8:21
21	14.5	5:51	8:22
22	14.5	5:50	8:23
23	14.6	5:49	8:23
24	14.6	5:49	8:24
25	14.6	5:48	8:25
26	14.7	5:47	8:26
27	14.7	5:46	8:27
28	14.7	5:46	8:28
29	14.7	5:45	8:29
30	14.8	5:45	8:30
31	14.8	5:44	8:31

Solar energy in May

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 6.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.69 kWh/m² to a high of 7.38 kWh/m² in July across the year — May's 6.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	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)	5.9	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.2	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.3	6.4	6.4	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.8
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	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	5.9	Bright
2	6.0	Bright
3	6.0	Bright
4	6.0	Intense
5	6.0	Intense
6	6.1	Intense
7	6.1	Intense
8	6.1	Intense
9	6.2	Intense
10	6.2	Intense
11	6.3	Intense
12	6.3	Intense
13	6.3	Intense
14	6.4	Intense
15	6.4	Intense
16	6.5	Intense
17	6.5	Intense
18	6.5	Intense
19	6.5	Intense
20	6.6	Intense
21	6.6	Intense
22	6.6	Intense
23	6.7	Intense
24	6.7	Intense
25	6.7	Intense
26	6.7	Intense
27	6.7	Intense
28	6.7	Intense
29	6.7	Intense
30	6.7	Intense
31	6.8	Intense

Planning a trip in May

Is May a good time to visit Soria?

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

6.0

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

2.7

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

May is a reasonable time to visit Soria for sightseeing.

What to pack for Soria in May

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

In May, Soria sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 7°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Soria 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 Soria peaks around July 14 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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	6	7	7	9	10	9	6	4	2	2
Level	Low	Moderate	High	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Low

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

Location & terrain

Where is Soria?

Soria sits at 41.8°N, 2.5°W, 1,064 m above sea level, in Spain. The nearest listed city is Calahorra, 73 km away.

Topography around Soria

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Soria has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 263 m around an average of 1,075 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 482 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,036 m.

The land around Soria is covered by trees (33%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, cropland (39%), trees (27%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (35%), grassland (30%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

263 m

trees 33%

16 km

482 m

cropland 39%

80 km

2,036 m

trees 35%

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

May weather nearby: Calahorra 73 km · Logroño 78 km · Tudela 79 km · Calatayud 82 km · Aranda de Duero 102 km · Miranda de Ebro 110 km · Ejea de los Caballeros 117 km · Gamonal 119 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 Soria (41.764°, -2.4688°, elevation 1,064 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	17	5
2	17	5
3	17	5
4	17	6
5	17	6
6	17	6
7	18	6
8	18	6
9	18	6
10	18	6
11	18	7
12	18	7
13	19	7
14	19	7
15	19	7
16	19	7
17	19	7
18	19	7
19	20	8
20	20	8
21	20	8
22	20	8
23	20	8
24	21	8
25	21	9
26	21	9
27	21	9
28	21	9
29	22	9
30	22	9
31	22	9

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	39	61
3	39	61
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	47	53
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	52	48
22	53	47
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	2
2	38	2
3	38	2
4	39	2
5	39	2
6	39	2
7	38	1
8	38	1
9	38	1
10	38	1
11	38	1
12	38	1
13	37	1
14	37	0
15	36	0
16	36	0
17	35	0
18	34	0
19	33	0
20	33	0
21	33	0
22	32	0
23	32	0
24	32	0
25	32	0
26	31	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	39	61
3	39	61
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	47	53
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	52	48
22	53	47
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	2
2	38	2
3	38	2
4	39	2
5	39	2
6	39	2
7	38	1
8	38	1
9	38	1
10	38	1
11	38	1
12	38	1
13	37	1
14	37	0
15	36	0
16	36	0
17	35	0
18	34	0
19	33	0
20	33	0
21	33	0
22	32	0
23	32	0
24	32	0
25	32	0
26	31	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	41	59
2	39	61
3	39	61
4	38	62
5	39	61
6	39	61
7	39	61
8	39	61
9	40	60
10	40	60
11	41	59
12	42	58
13	43	57
14	43	57
15	45	55
16	46	54
17	47	53
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	50	50
21	52	48
22	53	47
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	54	46
27	54	46
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	53	47

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	2
2	38	2
3	38	2
4	39	2
5	39	2
6	39	2
7	38	1
8	38	1
9	38	1
10	38	1
11	38	1
12	38	1
13	37	1
14	37	0
15	36	0
16	36	0
17	35	0
18	34	0
19	33	0
20	33	0
21	33	0
22	32	0
23	32	0
24	32	0
25	32	0
26	31	0
27	31	0
28	31	0
29	31	0
30	31	0
31	31	0

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100