May weather forecastGran Canaria, Spain
May
Weather in May
May, the last month of the spring in Gran Canaria, is an agreeable month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 20.6°C (69.1°F) and an average low of 17.8°C (64°F).Temperature
As April transitions into May, Gran Canaria records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 20.6°C (69.1°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Throughout May, Gran Canaria's nights experience a slight temperature dip to an enjoyable 17.8°C (64°F).Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Gran Canaria, in May, it is raining for 4.1 days, with typically 4mm (0.16") of accumulated precipitation. In Gran Canaria, Spain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77.4 days and collects up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation.Daylight
In May, the average length of the day in Gran Canaria is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:21 and sunset at 20:36. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 20:53 WEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Gran Canaria is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Gran Canaria are January through May, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during May, leads to the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Average temperature in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average high temperature in May: 20.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (24.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (18.3°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (21°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average pressure in May: 1017.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1015.5mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average wind speed in May: 21.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (25.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16km/h).
Average humidity in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average rainfall in May: 4mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (19mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average rainfall days in May: 4.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.8 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 30min
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: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average sunshine days in May: 21.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14 days).
Average UV index in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Gran Canaria, Spain
- Average cloud cover in May: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 36).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in May
Gran Canaria, 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).
