Weather in Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria, Spain in May

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Visiting Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria, Spain in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. May has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright. It is a great time for sunbathing in Playa del Ingles.

May has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 2.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). May is a pleasant month for swimming in Playa del Ingles though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

May brings warmer weather and more sunshine, making it an ideal time for sunbathing, swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The water temperature is comfortable for most people, and windsurfing and kitesurfing remain popular activities due to the moderate winds. Consider visiting Playa del Ingles 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 Playa del Ingles in May?

Yes, May is a great time for sunbathing in Playa del Ingles.

May has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 2.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about May temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Playa del Ingles in May?

Yes, May is a pleasant month for swimming in Playa del Ingles with moderate sea temperatures 20°C (69°F).

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Is May a good time to holiday in Playa del Ingles?

Yes, May is a good time for a holiday in Playa del Ingles.

May has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright. May has total rainfall of 0.5cm (0.2inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 2.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. It is a great time for sunbathing in Playa del Ingles. Sea temperatures are a moderate 20°C (69°F). May is a pleasant month for swimming in Playa del Ingles though some people may prefer warmer water.

More about the May temperatures and sunshine.

Is Playa del Ingles warm in May?

Yes, Playa del Ingles is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in May.

The average maximum temperature in Playa del Ingles in May is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa del Ingles in May is 21°C (69°F). The average temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Playa del Ingles in May?

The average day light hours per day in Playa del Ingles in May are 13.5. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Playa del Ingles in May

May is a popular month for tourists in Playa del Ingles, and the beach continues to be crowded. The weather is warm, with average temperatures around 22°C (72°F), and there are no public holidays during this month. The Gay Pride Maspalomas event takes place in May, which attracts a large number of visitors to the area.

Temperature in Playa del Ingles in May

The weather in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June. The average maximum temperature in Playa del Ingles in May is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 26°C (78°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Playa del Ingles in May is 21°C (69°F). The average temperature is 20°C (67°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Playa del Ingles in May is 18°C (65°F). The minimum temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 20°C (68°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Playa del Ingles in May

The days in May are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get marginally longer into June. May has marginally 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 13.5 per day in Playa del Ingles. The sunshine percentage is 72% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 9.7hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Playa del Ingles in May is typically 11.6 during May. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. 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 Playa del Ingles in May

The average sea water temperature in Playa del Ingles in May is 20.3°C (68.5°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in May is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into June.

Rainfall in Playa del Ingles in May

May weather is marginally drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop slightly into June. May has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into June. The average total rainfall in Playa del Ingles in May is 0.5cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 2.3 rainy days in May making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Playa del Ingles in May

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Playa del Ingles in May is 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 17°C (17°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Playa del Ingles in May is typically 74.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 76.1% in the previous month and 74.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Playa del Ingles in May is typically 60.7%. The average relative humidity is 61.9% in the previous month and 62.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Playa del Ingles in May

The average maximum wind speed in Playa del Ingles in May is typically 42KM/H (26MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 39KM/H (24MPH) in the previous month and 45KM/H (28MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Playa del Ingles in May is typically 28KM/H (17MPH). The average wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Playa del Ingles in May is from the North.

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