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Mijas Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F), May in Mijas brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Mijas in May

Historically, May sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 25 mm (1 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Mijas in May

May is a perfect month in Mijas, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Mijas in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 294 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mijas.

Wind Speed in Mijas in May

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Mijas Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 294 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 71% *  
* Data from: Málaga, Spain (15 KM, 9 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 Mijas in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Expect water temperatures of around 19°C (66°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Mijas 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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