Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
May verdict
Nerja, Spain in May
Weather score60Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 9.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 27mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
May weather
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
27mm
Sun
9.2h
Sea
18°C
Weather score
60
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 27mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.2h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 18°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Nerja, Spain with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
May23°C average high
May is close to Nerja's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
May27mm average rain
May sits near Nerja's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsMay to September
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
May9.2 hours average sun
May sits close to Nerja's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsJune to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
May18°C average sea
May is below Nerja's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 22°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
May60 weather score
May sits close to Nerja's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJune to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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