The weather in May in Tenerife South

It's warm in May in Tenerife South 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.

Looking for great weather? May is a good time to be in Tenerife South. 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 Tenerife South, Tenerife. 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 2015, Tenerife South 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.

Rainfall amount

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.

Daily weather in May for Tenerife South

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

May weather comparison

  Tenerife South New York
Average temperature 24°C 22°C
Max. temperature 26°C 28°C
Min. temperature 16°C -5°C
Total precipitation 4,7 mm 105 mm
Rainy days 2 days 14 days

Start of May

The month of May starts in Tenerife South with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 17°C.

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 South 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.

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.

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Temperature charts

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

Daily Temperature in May in Tenerife South

Temperature in May in Tenerife South over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in May in Tenerife South, Tenerife. 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 Tenerife South

Total precipitation in May in Tenerife South over the years

Daily UV index in May in Tenerife South

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

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