May weather forecast
El Médano, Spain

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is also an agreeable month in El Médano, Spain, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.1°C (66.4°F) and an average high of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

In May, El Médano experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 20°C (68°F) in April to a still agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F). Consistently, El Médano reports average nighttime temperatures of 19.1°C (66.4°F) during May, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In El Médano, Spain, rain does not fall in May through July.

Sea temperature

In May, the average sea temperature is 20°C (68°F).
Note: Swimming becomes less enjoyable for most at a surface water temperature of 20°C (68°F). As the temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F), breathing becomes increasingly difficult.

Daylight

The average length of the day in May is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 20:57 WEST.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for El Médano in May?

The average high-temperature, in May, in El Médano, is 21.5°C (70.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 19.1°C (66.4°F).

What is the average humidity in May in El Médano?

The average relative humidity in May is 71%.

What is the driest month?

May through July are months without rainfall in El Médano.

Does it rain in May?

In May, it doesn't rain. April is the latest month when it rains.

What is the sea water temperature in May?

In El Médano, the average seawater temperature in May is 20°C (68°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 20°C (68°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in May?

The average day length in May is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 20:40. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 20:57 WEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in El Médano?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through May and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index intensity in May?

The average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
El Médano, Spain

Average temperature in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average high temperature in May: 21.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (25.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 19.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (16.4°C).

Average pressure in May
El Médano, Spain

Average pressure in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average pressure in May: 1017.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.9mbar).

Average wind speed in May
El Médano, Spain

Average wind speed in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average wind speed in May: 17.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (25.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (15.3km/h).

Average humidity in May
El Médano, Spain

Average humidity in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average humidity in May: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

Average rainfall in May
El Médano, Spain

Average rainfall in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average rainfall in May: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (5mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in May
El Médano, Spain

Average rainfall days in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average rainfall days in May: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, June and July (1 days).

Average sea temperature in May
El Médano, Spain

Average sea temperature in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average sea temperature in May: 20°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August, September and October (23°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (19°C).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
El Médano, Spain

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, March, April, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in May
El Médano, Spain

Average sunshine days in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average sunshine days in May: 29.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (25.1 days).

Average UV index in May
El Médano, Spain

Average UV index in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in May
El Médano, Spain

Average cloud cover in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 17).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in May
El Médano, Spain

Average visibility in May - El Médano, Spain
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

El Médano, Spain

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