Weather in Gran Canaria for May 2027
In general, the average temperature in Gran Canaria at the beginning of May is 21.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 23.7 °C by the end of May.
Precipitation in Gran Canaria during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Gran Canaria Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Gran Canaria
May weather in Gran Canaria day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Sunny | 21° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 6 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 7 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /18° | 1.1 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 9 May | Overcast | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /18° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 12 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Overcast | 22° /17° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 21° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 17 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 19 May | Sunny | 22° /17° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /17° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 26° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 25° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 23° /19° | 0 mm | 8 | |
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Gran Canaria weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 21°/17° | 22°/18° | 24°/19° |
| Rainfall | 8 mm | 3 mm | 1 mm |
| Wind | 18.2 km/h | 16.5 km/h | 17.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 66% | 67% | 68% |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 1 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 28 days | 30 days | 30 days |
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Gran Canaria in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Gran Canaria during May?
How much rainfall should be expected in Gran Canaria during May?
What are the typical wind conditions in Gran Canaria during May?
Gran Canaria water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near Gran Canaria in May is 18.9 °C. At the beginning of May temperatures are around 19.2 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 18.6 °C.
- What is the water temperature in Gran Canaria in May?
- The average water temperature in Gran Canaria in May is 18.9 °C.
- Can you swim in Gran Canaria in May?
- Refreshing and invigorating. Expect to feel chilled after 10–20 minutes; a shorty wetsuit extends water time, especially at dawn.
What to pack to Gran Canaria in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Gran Canaria in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Gran Canaria, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable trousers
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
May rainfall patterns in Gran Canaria
UV exposure in Gran Canaria during May
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