Spain Granada Weather in May — Climate Guide
May in Granada is very-high
Granada Weather in May — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 24° / 10°
- Rainfall
- 35mm · 4 days
- Crowds
- Busy
As of 2026, Granada in May averages a high of 24°C and low of 10°C with 35mm of rain over about 4 days. Warm spring. T-shirt + light layers.
May is very-high for Granada.
BEST MONTH — Día de la Cruz May 3 magical festival + 24°C ideal + Corpus Christi prep. Granada at its most photogenic.
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Granada May Weather Stats
Avg High
24°C
Avg Low
10°C
Rainy Days
4
35mm total
Sunshine
9h
Daily avg
Humidity
55%
moderate
UV Index
8
Very high
Wind
7 km/h
Gusts 20
Sea Temp
0°C
no swimming
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
May Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
12 μg/m³
PM10
22 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
24°C
Nighttime
10°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
7 km/h
Max gust 20 km/h
Activities Recommended for May
May Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- 24°C ideal
- Día de la Cruz Crosses Day
- Daylight 14h
- Free tapas peak
Cons
- Hotels rising
May Events & Festivals
- Día de la Cruz May 3 (Crosses Day)
- Corpus Christi prep
Granada in May — Full Picture
BEST MONTH — Día de la Cruz May 3 magical festival + 24°C ideal + Corpus Christi prep. Granada at its most photogenic.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Warm spring. T-shirt + light layers.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
Current20.3°C
7.3°C
5.3/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
32°C
16.7°C
1.3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
22°C
9.7°C
5.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
12.7°C
1.7°C
6/mo
Granada Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12° | 1° | 6d·40mm | 5h | 75% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 14° | 2° | 5d·35mm | 6h | 70% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 17° | 5° | 6d·40mm | 7h | 65% | 5 | Busy | Peak | |
| April (Best) | 20° | 7° | 6d·45mm | 8h | 60% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 24° | 10° | 4d·35mm | 9h | 55% | 8 | Busy | Peak |
| June (Best) | 29° | 14° | 2d·15mm | 10h | 50% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| 34° | 18° | 1d·5mm | 11h | 45% | 10 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 33° | 18° | 1d·8mm | 11h | 50% | 10 | Very busy | Peak | |
| September (Best) | 28° | 14° | 3d·20mm | 9h | 60% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| 22° | 10° | 6d·50mm | 7h | 70% | 5 | Busy | Peak | |
| 16° | 5° | 7d·50mm | 5h | 75% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 12° | 2° | 7d·50mm | 5h | 75% | 2 | Busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time to visit Granada?
Granada in May is very-high. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Granada in May?
Granada May averages a high of 24°C and a low of 10°C.
Does it rain much in Granada in May?
Granada May averages 35mm of rainfall over about 4 rainy days.
What should I wear in Granada in May?
Warm spring. T-shirt + light layers.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Granada in May?
Granada May sunrise is 05:50 and sunset is 20:15, with 14h 25min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Granada in May?
Granada May air quality (AQI) averages 35, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Granada in May?
In May, Granada is great for Día de la Cruz Crosses Day, Alhambra, Albaicín.
Is May peak season in Granada?
Granada May crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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