Tenerife weather in May (Spain)
Thinking of visiting Tenerife in May? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
For May, the weather in Tenerife is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate monthly maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, while night temperatures can drop to 18°C.
Precipitation
Tenerife in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. You can typically expect 3 days of rain this month, based on climate records.
Average sunshine
There are approximately 274 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Tenerife. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.Need inspiration to choose your next destination? Our innovative weather planner helps you discover the perfect getaway tailored to your ideal climate conditions.
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Tenerife, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
20°C
Water Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
15 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
60%
Sunshine
274 hours
Percentage Sunshine
67%
Where to go in Spain in May
Find out more about the weather in Spain and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Spain, check out our Tenerife's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Tenerife, 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 20°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.
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