May · Spain
Best time to visit Sitges in May Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Sitges in May
Average temperature 18°C, 64 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 72% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
May score
7.2/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 64 mm
- Humidity
- 72%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
May in Sitges scores 7.2/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 64 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Sitges crowds a church, beaches and Modernista villas onto a small Catalan coastal town.
May in Sitges: strong conditions, 5th of 12
Temperatures hover around 18°C (65°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
Budget for roughly 64 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.5 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.2/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Sitges — 2.5 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Sitges in May?
- In May, Sitges averages 18°C, 64 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
- Is May a good time to visit Sitges?
- May earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Sitges in May?
- Expect about 64 mm of rain in May. Average humidity is 72% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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