Socoa Weather in May

May in Socoa brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 12°C (54°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 114 mm (4.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Socoa in May

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Socoa in May

Socoa in May gets highs of 19°C (66°F) during the day and drops to 12°C (54°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Socoa in May

The month enjoys around 192 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July and August typically offer 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.

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Socoa Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 114 mm (4.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Biarritz, France (14 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Socoa in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. 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 Socoa in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Socoa

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