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Mijas Costa Weather in May
May in Mijas Costa brings high temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Mijas Costa in May
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated, with 22 mm (0.9 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Mijas Costa in May
Mijas Costa in May has excellent weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 16°C (61°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°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 Mijas Costa in May
The city usually sees around 294 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Mijas Costa.
Mijas Costa Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
22 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
294 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Málaga, Spain (25 KM, 15 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 Mijas Costa in May
For Mijas Costa 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Mijas Costa in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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