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Visiting Ibiza, Spain in May

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Ibiza.

May has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Ibiza for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Consider visiting Ibiza in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for May.

Can you sunbathe in Ibiza in May?

Yes, May is a great time for sunbathing in Ibiza.

May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Ibiza in May?

Probably not, May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Ibiza for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 18°C (64°F).

More about May sea temperatures.

Is May a good time to holiday in Ibiza?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Ibiza.

May has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright. May has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. It is a great time for sunbathing in Ibiza. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). May is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Ibiza for prolonged periods of time.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Ibiza warm in May?

Yes, Ibiza is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Ibiza in May is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ibiza in May is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

More info about the May temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Ibiza in May?

The average day light hours per day in Ibiza in May are 14.3. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright.

More about May sunshine.

Temperature in Ibiza in May

The weather in May is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise quickly into June. The average maximum temperature in Ibiza in May is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Ibiza in May is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Ibiza in May is 15°C (59°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Ibiza in May

The days in May are much longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into June. May has many more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into June. During May the average day light hours are 14.3 per day in Ibiza. The sunshine percentage is 71% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.2hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Ibiza in May is typically 8.9 during May. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Ibiza in May

The average sea water temperature in Ibiza in May is 17.5°C (63.5°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise at a fast pace into June.

Rainfall in Ibiza in May

May weather is much drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into June. May has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into June. The average total rainfall in Ibiza in May is 0.8cm (0.3inches) and on average there are 6.5 rainy days in May making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Ibiza in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Ibiza in May is 16°C (61°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Ibiza in May is typically 90.8%. The maximum relative humidity is 91.8% in the previous month and 88.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Ibiza in May is typically 73.8%. The average relative humidity is 75.3% in the previous month and 72% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Ibiza in May

The average maximum wind speed in Ibiza in May is typically 23KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Ibiza in May is typically 11KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 10KM/H (6MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Ibiza in May is from the South East.

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