Weather in Blanes, Costa Brava, Spain in May

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Visiting Blanes, Costa Brava, Spain in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. It is a good time for sunbathing in Blanes.

May has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). May is too cold for swimming in Blanes for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

In May, the weather in Blanes becomes more suitable for beach activities, with sunny days and warmer temperatures. The sea is also warming up, making swimming, snorkeling, and diving more enjoyable. This is a great month to start enjoying water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing, as the conditions are more favorable. Consider visiting Blanes in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Blanes in May?

Yes, May is a good time for sunbathing in Blanes.

May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Blanes in May?

No, May is too cold for swimming in Blanes for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is May a good time to holiday in Blanes?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Blanes.

May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 1.7cm (0.7inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 10.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Blanes. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). May is too cold for swimming in Blanes for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Blanes warm in May?

Yes, Blanes is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Blanes in May is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Blanes in May is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Blanes in May?

The average day light hours per day in Blanes in May are 14.5. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Blanes in May

May is the beginning of the beach season in Blanes, and the beach starts to get more crowded, especially during weekends. There are no major public holidays or events in May, but the warmer weather attracts more people to the beach. It's a great time to sunbathe and swim, but expect more people around you.

Temperature in Blanes in May

The weather in May is much warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June. The average maximum temperature in Blanes in May is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Blanes in May is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature is 14°C (56°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Blanes in May is 11°C (51°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Blanes in May

The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.5 per day in Blanes. The sunshine percentage is 65% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.4hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Blanes in May is typically 8.4 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.

Sea Temperature in Blanes in May

The average sea water temperature in Blanes in May is 15.2°C (59.4°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in Blanes in May

May weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. May has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into June. The average total rainfall in Blanes in May is 1.7cm (0.7inches) and on average there are 10.2 rainy days in May making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Blanes in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Blanes in May is 14°C (57°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Blanes in May is typically 96.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.3% in the previous month and 94.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Blanes in May is typically 72.8%. The average relative humidity is 75.1% in the previous month and 67.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Blanes in May

The average maximum wind speed in Blanes in May is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 23KM/H (14MPH) in the previous month and 23KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Blanes in May is typically 6KM/H (4MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 6KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Blanes in May is from the South-Southeast.

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