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The weather in May in Lanzarote

It's warm in May in Lanzarote with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 24°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 19°C.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Lanzarote. The temperatures are nice, and there’s little chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in May for Lanzarote, 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 36°C in 2015, Lanzarote reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 14°C to a highest value of 24°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Lanzarote is 21°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.

Rainfall amount

According to weather history, there is only 0,9 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in May for Lanzarote

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

May weather comparison

  Lanzarote New York
Average temperature 25°C 22°C
Max. temperature 27°C 28°C
Min. temperature 18°C -5°C
Total precipitation 0,9 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 1 day 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Lanzarote with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 19°C.

Mid May

By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 26°C, with nights around 19°C. No precipitation expected during this period, so you can enjoy plenty of sunshine.

End of May

By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Lanzarote is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 19°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.

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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.

Check out the climate of Lanzarote for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Lanzarote is based on weather data from Playa Blanca. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Lanzarote to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

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

Daily Temperature in May in Lanzarote

Temperature in May in Lanzarote over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Lanzarote, 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 Lanzarote

Total precipitation in May in Lanzarote over the years

Daily UV index in May in Lanzarote

This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Lanzarote, 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 Lanzarote by month

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