Monthly climate guide
Pamplona weather in May
With highs near 18°C (65°F) and lows around 9°C (48°F), May feels mild in Pamplona. Rainfall averages about 83 mm (some rain) and the sky is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 3°C warmer than April and 4°C cooler than June.
What stands out in May
- Pamplona is usually about 2°C cooler than Sangüesa/Zangoza, 40 km away, in May.
- Temperatures are climbing — June is around 4°C warmer.
- May brings late spring to Pamplona.
Avg high
18°C
65°F
Avg low
9°C
48°F
Rainfall
83 mm
some rain
Humidity
81%
relative
Sky
61%
cloud · often cloudy
Pamplona weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 48°F | 2°C / 36°F | 125 mm | 90% | 64% |
| February | 10°C / 49°F | 2°C / 36°F | 108 mm | 86% | 61% |
| March | 13°C / 55°F | 4°C / 39°F | 94 mm | 83% | 62% |
| April | 15°C / 60°F | 6°C / 43°F | 88 mm | 81% | 64% |
| May | 18°C / 65°F | 9°C / 48°F | 83 mm | 81% | 61% |
| June | 22°C / 71°F | 12°C / 54°F | 78 mm | 80% | 51% |
| July | 24°C / 76°F | 14°C / 57°F | 58 mm | 80% | 40% |
| August | 25°C / 78°F | 14°C / 58°F | 44 mm | 76% | 40% |
| September | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 57 mm | 77% | 45% |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 10°C / 49°F | 79 mm | 80% | 53% |
| November | 13°C / 55°F | 6°C / 42°F | 140 mm | 87% | 66% |
| December | 10°C / 51°F | 3°C / 38°F | 100 mm | 89% | 65% |
What to pack for May
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is May a good time to visit Pamplona?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Pamplona →Other Spain cities in May
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Pamplona in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Pamplona?
May is a reasonable time for Pamplona: highs around 18°C and about 83 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Pamplona in May?
Average highs are about 18°C (65°F) and average lows about 9°C (48°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Pamplona in May?
Pamplona typically gets around 83 mm of rain in May — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Pamplona (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.