Weather in Cantabria for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Cantabria at the beginning of May is 16.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 18.4 °C by the end of May.
Cantabria experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 115.5 mm.
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Cantabria Weather May
What’s the Weather Like in Cantabria This May?
Temperatures trend during May in Cantabria
May weather in Cantabria day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Light rain shower | 15° /11° | 4.9 mm | 4 | |
2 May | Sunny | 18° /10° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
3 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /11° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
4 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /12° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
5 May | Cloudy | 17° /11° | 5.9 mm | 4 | |
6 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /10° | 3.9 mm | 3 | |
7 May | Moderate rain at times | 15° /11° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
8 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /11° | 6 mm | 4 | |
10 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 4.2 mm | 4 | |
11 May | Heavy rain at times | 16° /11° | 7.5 mm | 4 | |
12 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 11.5 mm | 3 | |
13 May | Moderate rain at times | 16° /11° | 6.8 mm | 4 | |
14 May | Light rain shower | 15° /12° | 13.5 mm | 3 | |
15 May | Moderate rain at times | 14° /12° | 11.2 mm | 3 | |
16 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /11° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
17 May | Overcast | 16° /10° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
18 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 1.6 mm | 4 | |
19 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /12° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
20 May | Heavy rain at times | 16° /12° | 2.4 mm | 4 | |
21 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /11° | 2.2 mm | 4 | |
22 May | Heavy rain at times | 16° /12° | 4.8 mm | 4 | |
23 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /12° | 4.6 mm | 4 | |
24 May | Moderate rain at times | 16° /12° | 2.2 mm | 5 | |
25 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
26 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /11° | 1 mm | 5 | |
27 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 0.7 mm | 4 | |
28 May | Heavy rain at times | 19° /12° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
29 May | Overcast | 20° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
30 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 3.5 mm | 5 | |
31 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /14° | 0.3 mm | 4 | |
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Cantabria in May - FAQ
What to pack to Cantabria in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Cantabria in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Cantabria, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Cantabria
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