Canary Islands weather in May
What is the weather like in Canary Islands in May?
The weather conditions in Canary Islands in May are generally perfect.
You can expect warm maximum average daytime temperatures of around 25°C (76°F) and nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) in Lanzarote.
May is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2mm (0.1inch) in Lanzarote.
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 290 hours of sunshine in Lanzarote during the entire month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to discover more about the various weather conditions around Canary Islands.
Where to go in Canary Islands in May





Popular destinations in Canary Islands
What is the weather like in May for the 2 most popular destinations in Canary Islands?
Average weather in Lanzarote
In May Lanzarote generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (76°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Las Palmas
In May Las Palmas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is May the best time to go to Canary Islands?
In our opinion May is one of the best times to visit Canary Islands with commonly perfect weather in Lanzarote. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Canary Islands is in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Lanzarote.
The worst months are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December that can have perfect weather conditions.
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