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Granada in May
what's the weather like?

Visiting Granada in May? Excellent choice.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 37.18°N 3.60°W
25°CMax temperature
20%Rainy days
12.8hSunshine / day

Granada weather in May

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
12°C – 25°C
🌧 Rainy days
20% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (8.8/10)

Should you visit Granada in May?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want good weather with lower prices than peak season.

❌ No if: you need guaranteed perfect weather — some mixed days are possible.

🌧 Rain : ██░░░░░░░░ 20%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 25°C
☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.8h/d

Our take: Granada in May: 25°C and 12.8h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Granada in May by trip type

What to expect in May

🎯 Ideal conditions for families — pleasant weather and outdoor activities accessible Spring marks the start of the good season in Granada. Temperatures rise (25°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (20% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (8.8/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Granada

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
⛅ January3°C13°C24%1.88.7h6.4/10
⛅ February5°C16°C24%1.99.5h7.1/10
🌦️ March6°C16°C41%4.310.6h7.0/10
🌤️ April8°C20°C31%2.511.7h7.5/10
☀️ May12°C25°C20%1.412.8h8.7/10
☀️ June17°C31°C9%0.513.5h8.8/10
☀️ July21°C35°C3%0.113.1h7.5/10
☀️ August21°C35°C4%0.112.6h7.5/10
☀️ September16°C29°C12%0.711.3h8.8/10
☀️ October13°C25°C20%1.510.0h8.2/10
⛅ November7°C17°C26%2.59.0h7.1/10
⛅ December5°C14°C25%2.28.5h6.5/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In May, Granada averages 25°C, 20% rainy days and 12.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.7/10. See methodology →

May vs June (best month)

The best month is June (score 8.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Granada in May

Is May a good time to visit Granada?
May is an excellent time to visit Granada (score 8.7/10). With 25°C, 12.8h of sunshine and 20% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Granada in May?
With 25°C and 12.8h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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