Valencia · SpringMonth summary
Valencia weather in May
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
59°F – 75°F
🌧 Rainy days
14% of days
☀️ Sunshine
12.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.7/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Valencia in May?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (24°F, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: Valencia in May: 75°F and 12.7h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Valencia in May by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in May
Spring marks the start of the good season in Valencia. Temperatures rise (24°F) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Rain risk remains low (14% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.7/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 45°F | 61°F | 12% | 0.0in | 8.4h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ February | 45°F | 63°F | 13% | 0.0in | 9.3h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 48°F | 64°F | 27% | 0.1in | 10.4h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 54°F | 68°F | 22% | 0.1in | 11.8h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 59°F | 75°F | 14% | 0.0in | 12.7h | 8.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 66°F | 82°F | 11% | 0.0in | 13.9h | 9.7/10 |
| ☀️ July | 72°F | 86°F | 6% | 0.0in | 13.5h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ August | 73°F | 86°F | 11% | 0.0in | 12.1h | 8.8/10 |
| ☀️ September | 68°F | 82°F | 24% | 0.1in | 11.0h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 61°F | 75°F | 20% | 0.1in | 9.6h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 52°F | 66°F | 19% | 0.1in | 8.6h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ December | 48°F | 63°F | 14% | 0.1in | 8.1h | 7.1/10 |
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, Valencia averages 75°F, 14% rainy days and 12.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.7/10.
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Comparison
May vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +4°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -3%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.2h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Valencia in May
Is May a good time to visit Valencia?
May is an excellent time to visit Valencia (score 8.7/10). With 75°F, 12.7h of sunshine and 14% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Valencia in May?
With 75°F and 12.7h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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