Things to do in Teruel in May

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May is a great time to visit Teruel. The weather is usually mildly cool with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 44—69°F (7—21°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Teruel during this time. Some of our top recommendations: go birdwatching in the Sierra de Albarracín, hike the GR-8 long-distance trail, take a guided tour of the Dinópolis theme park, and more!

Teruel has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your May trip to Teruel. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to May. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Teruel in May. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout May, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Teruel in May

Top experiences in May
Go birdwatching in the Sierra de Albarracín
May is a prime time for birdwatching in the Sierra de Albarracín, as many migratory birds pass through the region during this time. The diverse habitats, including forests, rivers, and cliffs, make it a haven for bird species such as eagles, vultures, and owls. It's a great opportunity to spot some rare and beautiful birds in their natural environment.
Hike the GR-8 long-distance trail
May is a great time to tackle the GR-8 long-distance trail, which runs through the stunning landscapes of Teruel. The trail offers a variety of terrains, from rugged mountains to peaceful valleys, and passes through charming villages along the way. It's a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty and diversity of the region.
Take a guided tour of the Dinópolis theme park
May is a great time to visit Dinópolis, a unique theme park dedicated to dinosaurs and paleontology. The park offers guided tours that provide fascinating insights into the world of dinosaurs, with life-size replicas, interactive exhibits, and educational activities. It's a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Visit the Maestrazgo Cultural Park
May is a great time to explore the Maestrazgo Cultural Park, which is home to a wealth of historical and cultural sites. From ancient cave paintings to medieval castles, the park offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich heritage. It's a great opportunity to learn about the history and traditions of Teruel.
Take a hot air balloon ride over the Matarraña region
May is a great time to take to the skies and enjoy a bird's eye view of the stunning Matarraña region. The rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages are even more breathtaking from above. It's a unique and unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Teruel.
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Holidays in Teruel in May
May
  • Labor Day / May Day (May 1)
  • Mothers' Day (May 5)
  • Whit Sunday/Pentecost (May 19)
  • Whit Monday (May 20)
  • Corpus Christi (May 30)
Other notable holidays
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Weather in Teruel in May

Temperatures on an average day in Teruel in May

The average temperature in Teruel in May for a typical day ranges from a high of 69°F (21°C) to a low of 44°F (7°C). Some would describe it as mildly cool with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Teruel, July, has days with highs of 87°F (30°C) and lows of 57°F (14°C). The coldest month, February has days with highs of 49°F (9°C) and lows of 30°F (-1°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Teruel in May based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in May
69°F
highs
44°F
lows

General weather summary

Mildly cool with a gentle breeze
Feels like
18%
Chance of rain
0.066 in
Amount
13.4 mph
Wind speed
64%
Humidity
14.4 hrs
Daylight length
6:49 AM
Sunrise
9:12 PM
Sunset
54%
Cloud cover
Sweater
What to wear
What to wear in May
With an average high of 69°F (21°C) and a low of 44°F (7°C), it generally feels mildly cool with a gentle breeze. With that in mind, most people would dress in something moderately warm like a sweater
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Best attractions for Teruel in May

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Teruel has to offer for travelers in May, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Teruel that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Teruel for May.
Albarracín
1. Albarracín
Historic Sites
Historic Walking Areas
Albarracín is a small town in the hills of east-central Spain, above a curve of the Guadalaviar River. Towering medieval walls, the Murallas de Albarracín, dominate the adjacent hillside. At their crest is 10th-century Andador Tower. The ruins of an alcázar, or Moorish castle, stand on a clifftop in the old town. The 16th-century Catedral del Salvador features a bell tower built on the remains of a Romanesque temple.
Dinópolis
2. Dinópolis
4.3
(12039)
Theme park
Water & Amusement Parks
Family-friendly, prehistoric theme park with dinosaur models & skeletons, a 4D simulator & rides.
Mausoleum of the Amantes
3. Mausoleum of the Amantes
4.4
(4853)
Local history museum
Sights & Landmarks
Marble tombs from a well-known 13th-century tale, plus historical & cultural exhibition rooms.
Sercotel Hotel Torico Plaza
4. Sercotel Hotel Torico Plaza
4.2
(1008)
Hotel
Sights & Landmarks
Casual hotel offering straightforward rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, plus a lounge.
El Salvador Tower
5. El Salvador Tower
4.7
(1070)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
14th-century bell tower with Moorish-style ornamental tiles & brickwork; 122 steps climb to the top.
Cathedral of Santa María de Mediavilla
6. Cathedral of Santa María de Mediavilla
4.4
(2022)
Catholic cathedral
Sights & Landmarks
Roman Catholic Mudejar-style church built in 1171, with many elaborate paintings & carvings.
Escalinata del Óvalo
7. Escalinata del Óvalo
4.6
(2022)
Sights & Landmarks
Park
Mausoleum of the Amantes
8. Mausoleum of the Amantes
4.4
(4853)
Local history museum
Sights & Landmarks
Marble tombs from a well-known 13th-century tale, plus historical & cultural exhibition rooms.
Torre de San Martín
9. Torre de San Martín
Tower
Sights & Landmarks
Moorish-style gate tower from the early 1300s features glazed ceramic details & a Gothic arch.
Provincial Museum of Teruel
10. Provincial Museum of Teruel
4.6
(1214)
Museum
Art center
Art, ancient relics & historical exhibits relating to Teruel housed in a 16th-century palace.
Castillo de Peracense
11. Castillo de Peracense
4.7
(3060)
Castle
Sights & Landmarks
Restored medieval fortress made of red stone, sitting on a crag & staging historical reenactments.
Aljibe Medieval
12. Aljibe Medieval
4.0
(114)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Aqueduct of Los Arcos
13. Aqueduct of Los Arcos
4.5
(867)
Historical landmark
Sights & Landmarks
Rubielos de Mora
14. Rubielos de Mora
Neighborhoods
Rubielos de Mora is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality had a population of 652 inhabitants. Wikipedia.
Viaducto de Fernando Hué
15. Viaducto de Fernando Hué
4.6
(975)
Bridge
Sights & Landmarks
Cantavieja
16. Cantavieja
Neighborhoods

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