Weather in Marbella for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Marbella at the beginning of May is 21.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 24.3 °C by the end of May.
Marbella experiences moderate rainfall in May, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 29 mm.
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Marbella Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Marbella
May weather in Marbella day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Sunny | 21° /13° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
2 May | Cloudy | 22° /13° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
3 May | Overcast | 20° /13° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
4 May | Cloudy | 20° /14° | 3.2 mm | 5 | |
5 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /13° | 0 mm | 5 | |
6 May | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
7 May | Sunny | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
8 May | Overcast | 22° /14° | 0 mm | 5 | |
9 May | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
10 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
11 May | Sunny | 22° /13° | 0 mm | 6 | |
12 May | Sunny | 23° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
13 May | Sunny | 23° /15° | 1 mm | 6 | |
14 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
15 May | Sunny | 25° /15° | 0 mm | 6 | |
16 May | Sunny | 25° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
17 May | Sunny | 25° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
18 May | Sunny | 23° /16° | 2.4 mm | 6 | |
19 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
20 May | Sunny | 23° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
21 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
22 May | Sunny | 24° /16° | 2.2 mm | 6 | |
23 May | Heavy rain at times | 23° /16° | 5.4 mm | 6 | |
24 May | Patchy rain possible | 23° /15° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
25 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
26 May | Cloudy | 23° /15° | 0 mm | 5 | |
27 May | Sunny | 23° /15° | 6.8 mm | 6 | |
28 May | Sunny | 24° /15° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
29 May | Sunny | 26° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
30 May | Partly cloudy | 25° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
31 May | Sunny | 26° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Marbella weather in May vs April vs June
April | May | June | |
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Weather | Patchy rain possible | Sunny | Sunny |
Temperatures | 20°/13° | 23°/15° | 27°/19° |
Rainfall | 31 mm | 29 mm | 7 mm |
Wind | 15.5 km/h | 14.1 km/h | 14.1 km/h |
Humidity | 64% | 59% | 55% |
Rainy days | 10 days | 9 days | 1 days |
Dry days | 20 days | 22 days | 29 days |
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Marbella in May - FAQ
Marbella water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Marbella in May is 17.3 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Marbella in May?
- The average water temperature in Marbella in May is 17.3 °C.
- Can you swim in Marbella in May?
- Brisk: quick dips and active swimming are fine, but pack a 2–3 mm spring suit if you plan longer sessions or early-morning outings.
What to pack to Marbella in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Marbella in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Marbella, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
May rainfall patterns in Marbella
UV exposure in Marbella during May
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