Barcelona weather in May 2021

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20
20°C max day temperature
8
8 hours of sunshine per day
11
11 days with some rainfall
12
12°C min night temperature
15
15 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
52
52 mm of monthly rainfall
7
7 (High) UV index
17
17°C sea temperature

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The May weather guide for Barcelona, Spain shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Barcelona in May?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 20°C in Barcelona in May, falling to 12°C at night.

How sunny is it in Barcelona in May?

There are normally 8 hours of bright sunshine each day in Barcelona in May - that's 53% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Barcelona in May?

The average sea temperature around Barcelona in May is 17°C.

Does it rain in Barcelona in May?

There are usually 11 days with some rain in Barcelona in May and the average monthly rainfall is 52mm.

Barcelona sunrise & sunset times for May 2021

Browse the sunrise & sunset times for Barcelona in May 2021. Select a month to view Barcelona sunrise & sunset times for the next twelve months.

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Date	Sunrise times	Sunset times
Saturday, 1st May 2021	06:49	20:49
Sunday, 16th May 2021	06:31	21:05
Monday, 31st May 2021	06:21	21:18

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