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Gran Alacant Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Gran Alacant in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 17°C (63°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Gran Alacant in May

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 20 mm (0.8 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Gran Alacant in May

Gran Alacant in May has excellent weather. Days reach 23°C (73°F) and nights cool to 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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 Gran Alacant in May

The month enjoys around 277 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Average water temperature in May

At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Gran Alacant.

Gran Alacant Temperature in May

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
20 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
277 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
69% *
* Data from: Alicante, Spain (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Gran Alacant in May

For Gran Alacant 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. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gran Alacant in May

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

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

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