Spain

Spain in May

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Spain in May — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Warmest

25°

Maspalomas

Coolest

21°

Eixample

Driest

2 mm

Puerto del Carmen

Warmest sea

20°

Los Gigantes

Best places in Spain in May

Place	Day	Night	Rain	Sea	Score
Puerto del Carmen	25°	16°	2 mm	20°	97
Playa del Ingles	25°	16°	4 mm	20°	97
Maspalomas	25°	17°	4 mm	20°	97
Playa Blanca	24°	16°	2 mm	20°	97
Playa de las Américas	24°	16°	4 mm	20°	96
Los Gigantes	23°	16°	5 mm	20°	96
Magaluf	23°	12°	32 mm	—	86
Cala d'Or	23°	12°	36 mm	18°	86
Lleida	24°	11°	49 mm	—	84
Alcossebre	23°	13°	48 mm	—	84
Salamanca	22°	10°	49 mm	—	80
Ciutat Vella	21°	12°	54 mm	—	78
Eixample	21°	12°	58 mm	—	77
Gràcia	21°	12°	58 mm	—	77
Sants-Montjuïc	21°	12°	58 mm	—	77
Empuriabrava	21°	12°	41 mm	—	76

Patum de Berga Festival in Berga, UNESCO intangible cultural heritage near Berga (0 km)
Primavera Sound Music festival in Barcelona, Spain near Barcelona (6 km)
Melilla Film Week Cinema festival held in Melilla, Spain near Melilla (0 km)
Festival de los Patios Tourist interest festival in Spain near Córdoba (1 km)
L’Aplec del Caragol Annual event near Lleida (1 km)
Festimad near Madrid (1 km)
Ibilaldia Annual festival in Biscay, Spain near Bilbao (1 km)
Fair of Jerez, Province of Cádiz Designation of intangible heritage of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain near Jerez de la Frontera (2 km)
Barcelona International Comic Fair Annual convention of authors, publishers and comic book readers near Barcelona (2 km)
festivities of San Isidro Labrador Festivities in Madrid near Madrid (0 km)
Valencia Negra Annual literary festival in Valencia, Spain near Valencia (1 km)

What is the weather like in Spain in May?

Average daytime highs range from 21° in Eixample to 25° in Maspalomas.

Where is it warmest in Spain in May?

Maspalomas is the warmest of the main destinations, with average highs of 25°.

Can you swim in Spain in May?

The sea is cool: the warmest water is around Los Gigantes at about 20°.