Weather in Gran Canaria for May 2026
The forecast for the first days of May 2026 in Gran Canaria predicts temperatures to be around 20 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Gran Canaria at the beginning of May is 20.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 23 °C by the end of May.
Precipitation in Gran Canaria during May is a rare event, with an average of fewer than 2 rainy days.
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Gran Canaria Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Gran Canaria
May weather in Gran Canaria day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Overcast | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 9.8 | |
| 2 May | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 10.2 | |
| 3 May | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 9.5 | |
| 4 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 5 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 6 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /18° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 7 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /18° | 0.2 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 9 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /18° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /18° | 0.1 mm | 4 | |
| 12 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 13 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Overcast | 22° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /17° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /17° | 0.4 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /17° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Sunny | 22° /16° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 22 May | Partly cloudy | 23° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 23 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Sunny | 24° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 28 May | Sunny | 23° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 29 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 30 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 31 May | Sunny | 23° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Gran Canaria weather in May vs April vs June
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |
| Temperatures | 22°/17° | 23°/17° | 25°/19° |
| Rainfall | 19 mm | 4 mm | 2 mm |
| Wind | 19.1 km/h | 17.6 km/h | 17.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 65% | 67% | 69% |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 30 days | 31 days | 30 days |
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Gran Canaria in May - FAQ
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What to pack to Gran Canaria in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Gran Canaria 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 Gran Canaria, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
- Accessories
- Sunglasses: For sun protection
- Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
UV exposure in Gran Canaria during May
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