Torrevieja Weather in May
In Torrevieja, May brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Torrevieja in May
You can expect rain on roughly 8 days based on historical data, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Torrevieja in May
Torrevieja in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Average water temperature in May
At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Torrevieja Temperature in May
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Torrevieja typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of May to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 17°C (63°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 Torrevieja in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Torrevieja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Torrevieja historical weather extremes in May
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Torrevieja between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest May day on record in Torrevieja reached 37°C (99°F) (May 14, 2015).
- Torrevieja experienced its chilliest May day on May 3, 1992, reaching only 14°C (57°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 7°C (45°F) (May 2, 1989).
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What to Wear in Torrevieja in May
For Torrevieja 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. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough.What To Do in Torrevieja in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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