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May · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 88/100

Torrox in May

Excellent · 88/100Beach 56/100
High / low23° / 15°daily averages
Precipitation28 mm5 wet days
Sea18°surface temperature
36.76° N, 3.95° WElevation 147 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goTorrox · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88May
Best timeMay–Jul
May: high / low23° / 15°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Torrox averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 15° — warm weather by day. Expect around 28 mm of precipitation spread over about 5 wet days, with average cloud cover near 24%.

Days are 2.8° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.2°. The sea averages 18°, bracing but swimmable.

May scores 88/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Torrox.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 07:09 and sets at 21:16 local time, giving 14 h 07 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 48 minutes over the month.

Why 88/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%64%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 56/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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

iiIn context

May against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in the region in May

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in May

Around Torrox this month

Vélez-Málaga
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Vélez-Málaga

Andalusia · 14 km W
24°May high
5wet days
88score
Vélez-Málaga
Almuñécar
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Almuñécar

Andalusia · 23 km E
24°May high
4wet days
90score
Almuñécar
Nerja
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Nerja

Andalusia · 7.0 km E
24°May high
5wet days
88score
Nerja
Algarrobo
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Algarrobo

Andalusia · 8.0 km W
23°May high
5wet days
88score
Algarrobo
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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Almería

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

Torrox in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Torrox?

May scores 88/100 for Torrox, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 23°C with 5 wet days.

How warm is Torrox in May?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 15°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Torrox in May?

Torrox receives about 28 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 5 days.

Can you swim in Torrox in May?

The sea averages 18°C in May, cold for most swimmers.