In May, the weather at Zumaia Beach becomes more pleasant, with warmer temperatures and more frequent sunny days. Swimming, snorkeling, and diving become more enjoyable as the sea temperatures start to rise. Windsurfing and kitesurfing are still popular activities, although the winds may begin to weaken. Sunbathing is more comfortable during this month, as the sun shines more frequently. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.
In May, the weather continues to warm up and more people start visiting the beach. The beach becomes moderately crowded, especially during weekends and the Labour Day holiday on May 1st.
The average maximum temperature in Zumaia Beach in May is 19°. The average maximum temperature is 16° in the previous month and 22° in the next month.
The average temperature in Zumaia Beach in May is 16°. The average temperature ranges is 13° in the previous month and 19° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Zumaia Beach in May is 12°. The minimum temperature is 10° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Zumaia Beach in May are 14.7 and there are 6.9 hours of sunshine per day on average during May making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.
The ultraviolet index in Zumaia Beach in May is typically 8.2 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Zumaia Beach in May is 17.7° which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
The average total rainfall in Zumaia Beach in May is 0.2cm and on average there are 14.2 rainy days in May making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Zumaia Beach in May is 13° which is very comfortable. The dew point is 10° in the previous month and 16° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Zumaia Beach in May is typically 90%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.3% in the previous month and 89.9% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Zumaia Beach in May is typically 73.4%. The average relative humidity is 72.8% in the previous month and 73.9% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Zumaia Beach in May is typically 18kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 19kmh in the previous month and 16kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Zumaia Beach in May is typically 8kmh. The average wind speed is 9kmh in the previous month and 7kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Zumaia Beach in May is from the North-Northwest.
