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Las Palmas weather in May (Canary Islands)

How's the weather trend in Las Palmas as May approaches? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Las Palmas during May, which means high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 23°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Las Palmas in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 11 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about a single day will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With around 271 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Las Palmas climate page with graphs.

 

Las Palmas, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63%  

Where to go in Canary Islands in May

Find out more about the weather in Canary Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Las Palmas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Las Palmas.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Canary Islands? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Canary Islands. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.