Asturias Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Asturias, Spain in May.

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Llanes Cangas de Onís Arenas de Cabrales Ribadesella

Are you planning a trip a to Asturias, Spain in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Asturias in May

Asturias, Spain is a region in Spain. May in Asturias generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is mild in Sotres at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Santa Eulalia de Oscos at 18°C (64°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C (48°F) in Santa Eulalia de Oscos and 8°C (46°F) in Sotres.

For specific regional insights in Asturias, Spain, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bañugues with an average of 92 mm (3.6 in) to high rainfall in Amieva with 141 mm (5.6 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Asturias in May

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Asturias

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Asturias, Spain?

Temperature range in Asturias (May)

Precipitation variation in Asturias (May)

Llanes

In May Llanes generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Llanes →

Cangas de Onís

In May Cangas de Onís generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
210 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
138 mm (5.4 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
pleasant
Climate in Cangas de Onís →

Arenas de Cabrales

In May Arenas de Cabrales generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
210 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Arenas de Cabrales →

Ribadesella

In May Ribadesella generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
210 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Ribadesella →

Villaviciosa

In May Villaviciosa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
210 hours
212 hours
Monthly rainfall
133 mm (5.2 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Villaviciosa →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Asturias in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Llanes 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)
Cangas de Onís 17°C (63°F) 10°C (50°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)
Arenas de Cabrales 16°C (61°F) 9°C (48°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Ribadesella 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 122 mm (4.8 in)
Villaviciosa 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)
Nueva de Llanes 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)

Asturias weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Asturias, Spain in May?

Asturias, Spain typically experiences unpleasant weather in May, part of the season. Daytime highs in Llanes average around 17°C (63°F), and temperatures drop to about 12°C (54°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Asturias, Spain in May?

Average temperatures in Asturias, Spain during May range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 17°C (63°F) in Llanes.

Does Asturias, Spain get a lot of rain in May?

Yes, May tends to be a wetter month in Asturias, Spain. Average rainfall in Llanes sits around 123 mm (4.8 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Asturias, Spain?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Asturias, Spain with often unpleasant weather in Llanes.

Generally speaking, July provides perfect weather in Llanes. The weather in January, February, March and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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