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La Orotava Weather in May

May in La Orotava averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. With only 14 mm (0.6 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.

Rainfall in La Orotava in May

Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 14 mm (0.6 in) in total. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in La Orotava in May

May is a perfect month in La Orotava, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in La Orotava in May

The city usually sees around 274 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit La Orotava.

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La Orotava Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Tenerife, Spain (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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 La Orotava in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in La Orotava 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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