Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity 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 sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
As April turns into May, the average high-temperatures rest at a pleasant 20.1°C (68.2°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Santa Cruz de la Palma registers an average low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F) throughout May, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Santa Cruz de la Palma is 76%.Rainfall
In May, in Santa Cruz de la Palma, the rain falls for 3.7 days. Throughout May, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Santa Cruz de la Palma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 65.8 days and collects up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Santa Cruz de la Palma, the average seawater temperature in May 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 35min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 20:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:13 and sunset at 21:04 WEST.
Sunshine
In Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain, the average sunshine in May is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In May, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
What is the average humidity in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
How many days does it rain in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
What is the sea temperature in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
How many hours of daylight does Santa Cruz de la Palma have in May?
When is the sunrise / sunset in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
How long on average sun shines in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
When is the highest UV index in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
What is the UV index intensity in May in Santa Cruz de la Palma?
Average temperature in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average high temperature in May: 20.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (23.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (18.5°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and March (17.4°C).
Average pressure in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average pressure in May: 1018.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are August and October (1016.9mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average wind speed in May: 21.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (28.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (16.4km/h).
Average humidity in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average humidity in May: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (71%).
Average rainfall in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average rainfall in May: 3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (26mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average rainfall days in May: 3.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.1 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average sea temperature in May: 20°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (19°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min
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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average sunshine days in May: 19.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14.4 days).
Average UV index in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
- Average cloud cover in May: 23
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in May
Santa Cruz de la Palma, 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).
Santa Cruz de la Palma, Spain
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