Average weather for Canaries in May
It's hot in May in Canaries with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 27°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Canaries with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 27°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 27°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Canaries is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 27°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
In May, there is an average of 83 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Canaries in May |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
31°C | 22°C | |
Max. temperature |
32°C | 28°C | |
Min. temperature |
30°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
83 mm | 105 mm | |
Rainy days |
12 days | 14 days |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Canaries?
May is a good month to be in Canaries for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
The hurricane season in Canaries runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2015, Canaries reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 27°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 20°C to a highest value of 27°C.
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Daily Temperature in May in Canaries
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Canaries, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Canaries
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Canaries, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect about 12 days of precipitation in Canaries.
Daily UV index in May in Canaries
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Canaries, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Canaries over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Canaries, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Canaries over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Canaries, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Canaries
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Average weather in Canaries by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Canaries. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.