Zarautz weather in May (Basque Country, Spain)

What's the typical weather in Zarautz for May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of May in Zarautz typically brings pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 19°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Zarautz in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. You can typically expect 17 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 182 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Zarautz climate page with graphs.

 

Zarautz, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 115 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 182 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: San Sebastián, Spain (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in May

Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Zarautz, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Zarautz.

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