Weather in May in Canary Islands
What is the weather like in Canary Islands in May?
The weather in Canary Islands in May is in general perfect.
May is a month with warm maximum daytime temperatures 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 around 2mm (0.1inch) in Lanzarote.
In general it is also a
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month with an average of 290 hours of sunshine in Lanzarote during the whole month.
We invite you to have a look at the map below to find out more about the different weather conditions per location in Canary Islands.
Where to go in Canary Islands in May
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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 warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (76°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and almost non monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Las Palmas
In May Las Palmas generally has warm temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and almost non 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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