El Escorial in May
7.7out of 10
Yes, a good time to go
Mild: highs around 20°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
20°CAvg high
9°CAvg low
9Rainy days (49 mm)
14:16 hDaylight
07:05Sunrise · 21:21 Sunset
Why this score
- Mild: highs around 20°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Layers you can add or remove
- A light jacket for cooler evenings
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in May varies a lot between years (±3.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 1°C | 43 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.7 |
| February | 10°C | 1°C | 35 mm | 6 | – | – | 6.3 |
| March | 14°C | 4°C | 44 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.7 |
| April | 16°C | 6°C | 49 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.9 |
| May | 20°C | 9°C | 49 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| June | 27°C | 14°C | 22 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| July | 31°C | 17°C | 10 mm | 2 | – | – | 8.4 |
| August | 30°C | 17°C | 12 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.4 |
| September | 25°C | 13°C | 24 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| October | 18°C | 9°C | 58 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.5 |
| November | 12°C | 4°C | 55 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.4 |
| December | 9°C | 2°C | 47 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is El Escorial in May?
Daytime highs average 20°C and nights about 9°C.
When is the best time to visit El Escorial?
The best months are June, July, August, September.