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Teide National Park Weather in May

May in Teide National Park typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in Teide National Park in May

Expect around 3 days of rain based on historical data, with 8.4 mm (0.3 in) average. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Teide National Park in May

Teide National Park in May has perfect weather. Days reach 21°C (70°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°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 Teide National Park in May

The month enjoys around 274 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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

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Teide National Park Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 11%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.4 mm (0.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Tenerife, Spain (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Teide National Park typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Teide National Park in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Teide National Park spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Teide National Park historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Teide National Park between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The hottest May day on record in Teide National Park reached 37°C (99°F) (May 27, 1986).
  • Teide National Park experienced its chilliest May day on May 7, 1976, reaching only 12°C (54°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was -1°C (30°F) (May 7, 1976).

Best Places in Spain in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Teide National Park in May

For Teide National Park in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Teide National Park in May

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

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

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