Marbella Weather in May

Marbella in May averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. May is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.

Rainfall in Marbella in May

Marbella is in the rainy season in May, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 290 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Marbella in May

If you're visiting Marbella in May, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 26°C (79°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 26°C (79°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Marbella in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 204 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

May in Marbella has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Marbella Temperature in May

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 290 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Liberia, Costa Rica (71 KM, 44 Miles).

What to Wear in Marbella in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Marbella in May

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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