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Orihuela Weather in May

May in Orihuela brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Orihuela in May

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 25 mm (1 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Orihuela in May

May is a good time to be in Orihuela. Days are excellent, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Orihuela in May

With approximately 291 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

Orihuela Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
25 mm (1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
52% *
Sunshine
291 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Murcia, Spain (19 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Orihuela in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Orihuela in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Orihuela in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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