Average weather for Tenerife in May
It's warm in May in Tenerife with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 18°C.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Tenerife with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 17°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid May
By mid-May, daytime temps stay steady at around 25°C, with nights around 18°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 Tenerife is around 24°C, while nighttime temps are about 18°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Tenerife is 21°C this month. Pleasant for a swim.
According to weather history, there is only 4,7 mm of precipitation in May. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Tenerife in May |
New York | ||
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Average temperature |
24°C | 22°C | |
Max. temperature |
26°C | 28°C | |
Min. temperature |
23°C | -5°C | |
Total precipitation |
4,7 mm | 105 mm | |
Rainy days |
2 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 Tenerife?
Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Tenerife. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2015, Tenerife reached the highest temperature in May over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 12°C to a highest value of 22°C.
Check out the climate of Tenerife for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Tenerife is based on weather data from Playa de las Americas. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Tenerife to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in May in Tenerife
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in May for Tenerife, 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.
Weather experiences in May in Tenerife
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Daily Precipitation in May in Tenerife
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Tenerife, 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 2 days of precipitation in Tenerife.
Daily UV index in May in Tenerife
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Tenerife, 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 Tenerife over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Tenerife, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in May in Tenerife over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Tenerife, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in May for Tenerife
Click on any day in May to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tenerife. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in May in Tenerife
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Average weather in Tenerife by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tenerife. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.