Tenerife

Tenerife weather in May

Averages for 2 places in Tenerife in May, from 30 years of weather data.

70

Holiday weather in May

Good

Best time to visit: June – October

Day22°C22–22 °C by place
Night17°C16–17 °C by place
Sea temperature21°C20–21 °C by place
Sunshine9h9–9 h by place
Rainy days1in the month

Places in Tenerife in May

Sorted by holiday weather score. Each place links to its own page for May.

PlaceScoreDayNightSeaSunRain days
Puerto de la Cruz7022°16°21°9 h1
Costa Adeje6922°17°20°9 h1

May compared

How the weather changes from April to June. Tap a month to open it.

AprilAprMayMayJuneJun
Score577085
Day21°22°24°
Night16°17°19°
Sea20°21°22°
Sun8 h9 h10 h
Rain days310

Tenerife in May: quick answers

Is it warm in Tenerife in May?

Yes, it is warm. Daytime highs average 22 °C (22 °C by place) and nights 17 °C.

Can you swim in Tenerife in May?

Yes. The sea is 20–21 °C, 21 °C on average.

Where is it warmest in Tenerife in May?

The warmest are Puerto de la Cruz (22 °C) and Costa Adeje (22 °C).

Does it rain much in Tenerife in May?

Hardly: 1 rainy day on average. Plus 9 hours of sunshine a day.

Is May a good time to visit Tenerife?

May scores 70 out of 100 (Good). The best time to visit is June – October.

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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)