Málaga Weather in May

Málaga in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Low rainfall is typical, with around 26 mm (1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Málaga in May

Typically around 8 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 26 mm (1 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Málaga in May

Weather in Málaga is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Málaga in May

There are approximately 294 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Málaga in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Málaga.