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Puerto del Carmen Weather in May

May in Puerto del Carmen sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Puerto del Carmen in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around a single day of rain, with 3.8 mm (0.1 in) average for the month. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Puerto del Carmen in May

Puerto del Carmen in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 18°C (64°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 Puerto del Carmen in May

The month enjoys around 290 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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Puerto del Carmen Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 4%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.8 mm (0.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 290 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Lanzarote, Abkhazia, Georgia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Puerto del Carmen typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Puerto del Carmen in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto del Carmen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Puerto del Carmen historical weather extremes in May

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Puerto del Carmen from 1976 through 2025.

  • Puerto del Carmen recorded its highest May temperature of 36°C (97°F) on May 24, 1986.
  • Puerto del Carmen experienced its chilliest May day on May 11, 1976, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 10°C (50°F) (May 7, 2001).

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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 Puerto del Carmen 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Puerto del Carmen 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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