Tenerife weather in May

May in Tenerife: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#6 of 12 months in Tenerife · #222 of 897 destinations to visit in May · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Tenerife climate normals — May
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Rainfall | 12 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 73% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 15°C / 59°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.5 h | |
| Wind | 18 km/h / 11 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Tenerife in May — FAQ
- Is May a good time to visit Tenerife?
- May in Tenerife: nice, dry, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #6 of 12 months for Tenerife on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Tenerife in May?
- In May, Tenerife averages a daily high of 22.3°C and a low of 17.6°C, with about 12.1 mm of rain over roughly 3.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Tenerife in May?
- Tenerife has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in May.