May weather forecastTarifa, Spain
May
Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is another refreshing month in Tarifa, Spain, with an average temperature varying between 15.9°C (60.6°F) and 19.9°C (67.8°F).Temperature
As April turns into May, the average high-temperatures rest at a still comfortable 19.9°C (67.8°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. The temperature during May experiences a small drop from daytime peaks, recording an average of 15.9°C (60.6°F) at night.Humidity
In May, the average relative humidity in Tarifa is 75%.Rainfall
In May, in Tarifa, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout May, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tarifa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96 days and collects up to 396mm (15.59") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In May, the average sea temperature in Tarifa is 18.6°C (65.5°F).Note: In water with a temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F), swimming is not a joy for most people. The challenge of controlling breathing increases as the temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 14h and 5min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:29 and sunset at 21:09. On the last day of May, in Tarifa, sunrise is at 07:07 and sunset at 21:33 CEST.
Sunshine
In May, the average sunshine in Tarifa is 9.4h.UV index
In Tarifa, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In May, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average high temperature in May: 19.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (26.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (15°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 15.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (11.7°C).
Average pressure in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average pressure in May: 1015.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1022.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1014.6mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average wind speed in May: 19.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (22km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).
Average humidity in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average humidity in May: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are April, September, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (74%).
Average rainfall in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average rainfall in May: 18mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average rainfall days in May: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.8 days).
Average sea temperature in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average sea temperature in May: 18.6°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (16°C).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average daylight in May: 14h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average sunshine days in May: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.7 days).
Average UV index in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average UV index in May: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in May
Tarifa, Spain
- Average cloud cover in May: 20
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 9).
Average visibility in May
Tarifa, 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).
