Month guide · Gelida, Spain
Gelida in May: weather and what to expect
May is the first month of the year with average highs above 20°C in Gelida. In May, Gelida averages highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C, with about 9 rainy days and 56 mm of rain. Highs are 3°C warmer than in April and 4°C cooler than in June. Crowds in Catalonia are medium.
Is May a good time to visit?
Good for
No verdicts for Gelida in May yet. They only use climate values that are precise enough to judge with.
Not ideal for
Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.
Daily highs through May
Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020Highs climb about 4°C over the month. A day above 25°C happens in roughly 1 May in 2.
May in detail
Town-level · ERA5-LandCrowds, holidays and daylight
Public holidays in May 2027
- 1 May Labor Day
Local (municipal) holidays are not included.
Warmer in May
Where is warm in May →| Place | High | Rain days | From Gelida |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox, Valencian Community | 26°C | 4 | 435 km |
| Callosa de Segura, Valencian Community | 26°C | 4 | 436 km |
| Redován, Valencian Community | 26°C | 4 | 439 km |
| Albatera, Valencian Community | 26°C | 5 | 431 km |
| Granja de Rocamora, Valencian Community | 26°C | 5 | 434 km |
The nearest towns with a warmer May. Distances are in a straight line.
How May is changing
Town-level · ERA5-LandMay highs are 0.8°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and May rainfall is about the same (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in May went from 0.7 to 1.7 a year on average.
Questions about Gelida in May
How warm is Gelida in May?
Average highs are 20°C and lows 12°C. April averages 17°C and June 24°C.
Does it rain much in Gelida in May?
About 9 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 56 mm in total over the month.
Is Gelida busy in May?
In May 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Catalonia were about 50% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.
How long are the days in Gelida in May?
About 14 h 29 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.
Sources
Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology