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Playa de las Americas weather in May (Canary Islands, Spain)

How is the weather in Playa de las Americas in May? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Playa de las Americas, May is characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 21°C, while nights can cool down to about 17°C.

Playa de las Americas in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 2 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 274 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Playa de las Americas. January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While February and March tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Playa de las Americas climate page with graphs.

 

Playa de las Americas, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 60% *  
SunshineSunshine 274 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Tenerife, Spain (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Spain in May

Find out more about the weather in Spain in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Playa de las Americas in May?

For visitors traveling to Playa de las Americas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

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

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