Spain weather in May - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
May is one of the best months for a holiday in Spain.
Daytime
25°
Night
15°
🌊 Sea
19°
☀️ Day length
14 h 25 min
Chance of rain
15%
Thunder days
5%
Humid days
37%
In May, Spain averages about 25° during the day and 15° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 15% chance of rain. The sea is around 19°C - brisk for swimming.
Spain weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17℃ | 9℃ | 22% |
| February ★ | 17℃ | 9℃ | 25% |
| March ★ | 20℃ | 10℃ | 24% |
| April ★ | 22℃ | 12℃ | 18% |
| May ★ | 25℃ | 15℃ | 15% |
| June ★ | 29℃ | 18℃ | 9% |
| July | 31℃ | 20℃ | 6% |
| August | 31℃ | 21℃ | 9% |
| September ★ | 29℃ | 19℃ | 15% |
| October ★ | 26℃ | 17℃ | 20% |
| November ★ | 21℃ | 12℃ | 23% |
| December | 18℃ | 9℃ | 17% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Spain in May? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordoba | 29℃ | 12℃ | - | 15% |
| Murcia | 28℃ | 14℃ | - | 6% |
| Lanzarote | 26℃ | 17℃ | 20℃ | 5% |
| Tenerife | 25℃ | 17℃ | 21℃ | 4% |
| Fuerteventura | 25℃ | 18℃ | 21℃ | 3% |
| Madrid | 24℃ | 11℃ | - | 22% |
| Mallorca | 24℃ | 12℃ | - | 18% |
| Zaragoza | 24℃ | 12℃ | - | 34% |
| La Palma | 23℃ | 18℃ | 22℃ | 6% |
| Barcelona | 22℃ | 14℃ | 19℃ | 32% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Spain.