Santa Cruz de la Palma Weather in May

What's the weather like in Santa Cruz de la Palma (Canary Islands) in May 2024?

The climate in Santa Cruz de la Palma during May can be summarized as mild and dry.

May is in the spring in Santa Cruz de la Palma and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Santa Cruz de la Palma weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.6°C 65.4°F
Nightly temperature 12.7°C 54.8°F
Average temperature 15.6°C 60.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 13 mm 0.5 ins
Rainy days 3 days
Sea temperature 20.4°C 68.8°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 16.2kph 10 mph

On average May is the 4th driest month of the year in Santa Cruz de la Palma with around 13mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

May temperatures in Santa Cruz de la Palma

Santa Cruz de la Palma average temperature in May

May rainfall

Santa Cruz de la Palma average rain in May

May hourly sunshine

Santa Cruz de la Palma average rain in May

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Santa Cruz de la Palma in May 2024.

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Santa Cruz de la Palma weather stats

Santa Cruz de la Palma weather statistics
Hottest month: August 23.7°C 74.7°F
Driest month: July 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: August 9.4hrs
Coldest month: January 15.6°C 60.1°F
Wettest month: December 89mm 3.5ins
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