The weather in May in the Balearic Islands

It's warm in May in the Balearic Islands with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 21°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 16°C.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in the Balearic Islands. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for the Balearic Islands, Spain. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 35°C in 2022, the Balearic Islands reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 5°C to a highest value of 20°C.

Rainfall amount

In May, there is an average of 35 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in May for the Balearic Islands

Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in the Balearic Islands. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

May weather comparison

  Balearic Islands New York
Average temperature 24°C 22°C
Max. temperature 26°C 28°C
Min. temperature 11°C -5°C
Total precipitation 35 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 6 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Balearic Islands with warm temps, averaging around 24°C during the day and nights around 13°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 24°C, with nights around 13°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Balearic Islands is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 15°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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The climate in the Balearic Islands is based on weather data from Majorca. Other spots might have different weather.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in May in the Balearic Islands, Spain. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in May in the Balearic Islands

Temperature in May in the Balearic Islands over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in the Balearic Islands, Spain. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in May in the Balearic Islands

Total precipitation in May in the Balearic Islands over the years

Daily UV index in May in the Balearic Islands

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in the Balearic Islands, 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.

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Average weather in the Balearic Islands by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for the Balearic Islands. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.