Best beach destinations in May

The best beaches to visit in May, ranked by real climate — scored for warm sea, strong sunshine and low rain. Tap any place for the full May weather breakdown.

Best beach destinations in May, ranked

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  1. 1Los Cabos 🇲🇽 Mexicosweltering, dry · best March95
  2. 2Marsa Alam 🇪🇬 Egypthot, dry · best April95
  3. 3Sharm El Sheikh 🇪🇬 Egyptsweltering, dry · best April95
  4. 4Aqaba 🇯🇴 Jordansweltering, dry · best October94
  5. 5Dahab 🇪🇬 Egypthot, dry · best April94
  6. 6Dead Sea 🇯🇴 Jordansweltering, dry · best April94
  7. 7El Gouna 🇪🇬 Egypthot, dry · best October94
  8. 8Hurghada 🇪🇬 Egypthot, dry · best November94
  9. 9Lahaina 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, dry, clean air · best May94
  10. 10Exmouth 🇦🇺 Australiawarm, a little rain, clean air · best October93
  11. 11Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 Israelhot, dry · best June93
  12. 12Tenerife 🇪🇸 Spainwarm, dry, clean air · best June93
  13. 13Honolulu 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, a little rain, clean air · best June92
  14. 14Kauai 🇺🇸 United Stateswarm, a little rain, clean air · best July92
  15. 15Puerto Ayora 🇪🇨 Ecuadorhot, a little rain, clean air · best August91
  16. 16Puerto Vallarta 🇲🇽 Mexicosweltering, dry · best April91
  17. 17Zihuatanejo 🇲🇽 Mexicosweltering, dry · best April91
  18. 18Castries 🇱🇨 Saint Luciahot, a little rain, clean air · best March90
  19. 19Clearwater 🇺🇸 United Statessweltering, a little rain, muggy air · best April90
  20. 20Fuerteventura 🇪🇸 Spainnice, dry · best June90
  21. 21Funchal 🇵🇹 Portugalwarm, dry, clean air · best August90
  22. 22Lanzarote 🇪🇸 Spainwarm, dry, clean air · best June90
  23. 23Limassol 🇨🇾 Cypruswarm, dry · best October90
  24. 24Destin 🇺🇸 United Stateshot, rainy, muggy air · best May89
  25. 25Fort-de-France Martiniquehot, a little rain, clean air · best February89
  26. 26Grand Baie 🇲🇺 Mauritiuswarm, a little rain, clean air · best September89
  27. 27Jeddah 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabiasweltering, dry, poor air quality · best January89
  28. 28Málaga 🇪🇸 Spainwarm, dry, clean air · best September89
  29. 29Paracas 🇵🇪 Perunice, dry, clean air · best April89
  30. 30Pointe-à-Pitre Guadeloupehot, a little rain, clean air · best March89