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May · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 98/100

Telde in May

Excellent · 98/100Beach 81/100
High / low23° / 17°daily averages
Precipitation6 mm1 wet days
Sea20°surface temperature
27.99° N, 15.42° WElevation 160 mUTC+1 · Western European Summer Time
When to goTelde · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98May
Best timeApr–Jun
May: high / low23° / 17°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Telde averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 17° — warm weather by day. Expect around 6 mm of precipitation spread over about 1 wet day, with average cloud cover near 22%.

Days are 1.3° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 1.6°. The sea averages 20°, pleasant for a swim.

May scores 98/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Telde.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 20:45 local time, giving 13 h 32 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 33 minutes over the month.

Why 98/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%94%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 81/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Telde this month

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands · 12 km N
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
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Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Canary Islands · 15 km SW
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Arucas
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Arucas

Canary Islands · 17 km NW
22°May high
1wet day
98score
Arucas
Ingenio
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Ingenio

Canary Islands · 8.3 km S
24°May high
1wet day
98score
Ingenio
ivTop of the table

Spain's best in May

Where to go in May
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
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Santa Lucía de Tirajana

Canary Islands
23°May high
1wet day
98score
Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Arrecife
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Arrecife

Canary Islands
24°May high
1wet day
98score
Arrecife
Almería
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4

Almería

Andalusia
25°May high
3wet days
93score
Almería
·Questions

Telde in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Telde?

May scores 98/100 for Telde, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 1 wet days.

How warm is Telde in May?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 17°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Telde in May?

Telde receives about 6 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 1 days.

Can you swim in Telde in May?

The sea averages 20°C in May, refreshing but swimmable.