Santa Cruz de Tenerife Weather in May

May in Santa Cruz de Tenerife brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in May

You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 15 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Santa Cruz de Tenerife in May

Santa Cruz de Tenerife has excellent weather in May, with days reaching 20°C (68°F) and nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 274 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Average water temperature in May

The water sits at 20°C (68°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Santa Cruz de Tenerife.