May weather - Spring 2024 - Playa de la Américas, Spain

Weather in May
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Average rainfall in May
Average rainfall days in May
Average sea temperature in May
Average daylight in May
Average sunshine in May
Average UV index in May

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another pleasant month in Playa de la Américas, Spain, with an average temperature varying between 14°C (57.2°F) and 21°C (69.8°F).

Temperature

Playa de la Américas's May showcases an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 21°C (69.8°F), hardly distinct from April's 20°C (68°F). Throughout May, the average low-temperature in Playa de la Américas records at a moderate 14°C (57.2°F).

Rainfall

In Playa de la Américas, in May, during 2 rainfall days, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Playa de la Américas, Spain, during the entire year, the rain falls for 44 days and collects up to 412mm (16.22") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Playa de la Américas, in May, the average water temperature is 20.3°C (68.5°F).
Note: Swimming in water that is 20.3°C (68.5°F) is not enjoyable for most. Breathing becomes more challenging to manage as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In May, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 20:58 WEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Playa de la Américas is 9h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index in Playa de la Américas is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 10 in May interprets into the following recommendations:
Always use protective measures; unprotected skin might suffer damage in a short span. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Playa de la Américas in May?

The high-temperature, in May, in Playa de la Américas, records 21°C (69.8°F), while the low-temperature is 14°C (57.2°F).

How much does it rain in Playa de la Américas in May?

In Playa de la Américas, Spain, in May, it is raining for 2 days, with typically 11mm (0.43") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in May in Playa de la Américas?

In Playa de la Américas, in May, the average water temperature is 20.3°C (68.5°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°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).

How many hours of daylight does Playa de la Américas have in May?

In Playa de la Américas, the average day length in May is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in May in Playa de la Américas?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:26 and sunset at 20:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:10 and sunset at 20:58 WEST.

How long on average sun shines in May in Playa de la Américas?

In May, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in May in Playa de la Américas?

The average daily maximum UV index in May in Playa de la Américas is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average high temperature

20°C 68°F

21°C 69.8°F

23°C 73.4°F

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Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average UV index

Average temperature in May
Playa de la Américas, Spain

Average high temperature in May: 21°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (18°C).

Average low temperature in May: 14°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (12°C).

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Average rainfall in May
Playa de la Américas, Spain

Average rainfall in May: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (75mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Playa de la Américas, Spain

Average rainfall days in May: 2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are November and December (6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (1 days).

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Average sea temperature in May
Playa de la Américas, Spain

Average sea temperature in May: 20.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (19.3°C).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Playa de la Américas, 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

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

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Average UV index in May
Playa de la Américas, Spain

Average UV index in May: 10

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 11).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

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May weather forecast
Playa de la Américas, Spain

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