Canary Islands - Spain weather in May 2026
Canary Islands - Spain weather in May 2026
Day
23 °C
Night
16 °C
Sea
20 °C
Precipitation
3 mm
in month
Rainy days
1 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
67 %
Day
23 °C
Night
16 °C
Sea
20 °C
Precipitation
3 mm
in month
Rainy days
1 days
in month
Daylight
13 hours
average
Sunshine
8 hours
average
Humidity
67 %
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In May in Canary Islands, the average air temperature ranges from 23 °C (74 °F) during the day to 16 °C (61 °F) at night. There are 1 day of rain on average, where the rainfall is 3 mm (0.14 in).
Are there good conditions to visit in May in Canary Islands?
There are good conditions for visiting in Canary Islands in May. You can expect just 1 day of rain during the month, taking an umbrella is not necessary. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 23 °C (74 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. A sea temperature of 20 °C (68 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 16 °C (61 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
What is the sea temperature in May in Canary Islands?
The temperature of the sea in Canary Islands in May is 20 °C (68 °F). At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions.
What is the temperature in Canary Islands during the day in May?
In May in Canary Islands, the average daily temperatures will be 23 °C (74 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Canary Islands in May?
There are 1 day, which are rainy in Canary Islands in May, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 0.2 days of the week, or in general - 3 % days.
How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Canary Islands in May?
The length of daylight in Canary Islands in May is 13 hours.
What is the air temperature in Canary Islands in May at night?
The average night temperature in Canary Islands in May is 16 °C (61 °F). This temperature is pleasant for a wide range of evening, night, and morning activities from sports to sitting outside in restaurants or evening walks.
How many sunny hours can I expect in May in Canary Islands?
There is an average length of sunshine of 8 hours per day in May in Canary Islands.
What is the humidity in May in Canary Islands?
In Canary Islands in May, expect humidity around 67 %.
Is there a dry season in May in Canary Islands?
Yes, there is a dry season in Canary Islands in May with just 1 day during the month being rainy.
How windy is Canary Islands in May?
An average wind scale that can be expected in Canary Islands in May is 5.
Is the weather in Canary Islands warmer in May than in June?
No, in May in Canary Islands the temperature is not higher than in June.
Is the sea in Canary Islands warmer in May than in April?
Yes, in Canary Islands the sea is warmer in May than in April by 1 °C (34 °F).
Is the temperature rising or falling in the course of time in May in Canary Islands?
Over the course of May in Canary Islands, the temperatures are rising from 23 °C (73 °F) at the beginning of the month to 24 °C (76 °F) at the end of the month.
Is Canary Islands rainier in May than in June?
No, May in Canary Islands is not a rainier month than June.
How does the sea temperature evolve during the month in Canary Islands in May?
The sea temperature during May in Canary Islands has an increasing tendency from 19 °C (67 °F) at the beginning of the month to 20 °C (69 °F) at the end of the month.
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