Bilbao in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Bilbao in may 2025
The weather in Bilbao in may comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout may
good weather
Weather at 6am
56°F
Clear/Sunny
32% of time
25%
23%
12%
Weather at 12pm
65°F
Clear/Sunny
39% of time
25%
23%
8%
Weather at 6pm
61°F
Clear/Sunny
37% of time
26%
20%
10%
Weather at 3am
54°F
33%
26%
22%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Bilbao in may
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Bilbao in may.
The climate of Bilbao in may is good
The climate in may in Bilbao is wet (with 4.1in of precipitation over 7 days). It should be noted an improvement from the previous month since in april it receives an average of 4.3in of rainfall over 7 days.
The climate is fairly fresh around this city may, but it is bearable by dressing warm. Temperatures are up to 65°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 56°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in may in Bilbao is 61°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Bilbao in may with a maximum record of 86°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 45°F in 2012. You can expect to have about 16 days with temperatures over 65°F, or 52% of time.
On this month of may, day length in Bilbao is generally 14:41. The sun rises at 05:48 and sunset is at 20:29.
With a good weather, the month of may is a good time to go in that area.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Bilbao in may
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of may.
| May | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 61°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 65°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 86°F (2020) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 45°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 16 day(s) (52%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 62°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 65°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 17km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (23%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.3in (2009) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.24km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 42% | ||||
| UV index | 5 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 05:48 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:29 | ||||
| Length of day | 14:41 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in may | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good | ||||
How was the weather last may?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Bilbao in may 2024:
41°F to 49°F
36°F to 58°F
40°F to 59°F
56°F to 65°F
54°F to 65°F
49°F to 54°F
47°F to 63°F
47°F to 65°F
45°F to 72°F
52°F to 72°F
52°F to 67°F
50°F to 70°F
50°F to 70°F
49°F to 58°F
45°F to 56°F
43°F to 59°F
49°F to 59°F
43°F to 61°F
50°F to 59°F
45°F to 61°F
47°F to 63°F
50°F to 59°F
45°F to 59°F
43°F to 65°F
50°F to 74°F
49°F to 61°F
49°F to 59°F
45°F to 70°F
52°F to 76°F
54°F to 68°F
45°F to 58°F
Map: other cities in Spain in may
Cities near Bilbao:
| Getaria in may | good weather |
| Zarautz in may | good weather |
| Santander in may | good weather |
| San Sebastian in may | good weather |
| Torrelavega in may | good weather |
| Logroño in may | good weather |
| Pamplona in may | good weather |
| Burgos in may | tolerable weather |
| Colombres in may | good weather |
| Llanes in may | good weather |
| Bardenas Reales in may | good weather |
| Soria in may | tolerable weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in may.
Bilbao
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Weather data for Bilbao in may:
Weather data for Bilbao for may are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Bilbao. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Bilbao can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Bilbao.