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May · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 84/100

Elche in May

Excellent · 84/100
High / low26° / 14°daily averages
Precipitation27 mm5 wet days
Cloud cover26%monthly average
38.26° N, 0.70° WElevation 96 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
When to goElche · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec84May
Best timeFeb–Apr
May: high / low26° / 14°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Elche averages daytime highs of 26° and night-time lows of 14° — warm weather by day. Expect around 27 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 26%.

Days are 3.3° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 4°.

May scores 84/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 6th of the twelve months for Elche. For the most comfortable weather, consider February, March and April instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 21:07 local time, giving 14 h 14 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 51 minutes over the month.

Why 84/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%88%
Dry days · 33%66%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in May

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in May

Around Elche this month

Alicante
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Alicante

Valencia · 21 km NE
24°May high
6wet days
86score
Alicante
San Vicente del Raspeig
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San Vicente del Raspeig

Valencia · 21 km NE
25°May high
6wet days
86score
San Vicente del Raspeig
Novelda
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Novelda

Valencia · 15 km NW
26°May high
5wet days
84score
Novelda
Almoradí
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Almoradí

Valencia · 19 km SW
27°May high
5wet days
82score
Almoradí
ivTop of the table

Spain's best in May

Where to go in May
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
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Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Canary Islands
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Arrecife
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Arrecife

Canary Islands
24°May high
1wet day
98score
Arrecife
Almería
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4

Almería

Andalusia
25°May high
3wet days
93score
Almería
·Questions

Elche in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Elche?

May scores 84/100 for Elche, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 26°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Elche in May?

Daytime highs average 26°C and night-time lows 14°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Elche in May?

Elche receives about 27 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 5 days.