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Potes Weather in May
May in Potes brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Potes in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 130 mm (5.1 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Potes in May
Temperatures in Potes in May top out at 16°C (61°F) and drop to 8°C (46°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 8°C (46°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Potes in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Potes even more beautiful.For Potes itself, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Potes Temperature in May
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
210 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Santander, Spain (73 KM, 45 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 Potes in May
Pack for changing conditions in Potes in May. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Potes in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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