Weather in Málaga in May
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
May is an excellent time to visit Málaga. Málaga has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 23°C, lows of 16°C, and approximately 4 rainy days per month.
23°C
16°C
4days
14.1h
Is May a good time to visit Málaga?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
7:12 AM
9:18 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C | 9°C | 7 | Good |
| February | 19°C | 11°C | 1 | Good |
| March | 19°C | 12°C | 12 | Good |
| April | 19°C | 13°C | 12 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 23°C | 16°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| June | 26°C | 19°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| July | 29°C | 22°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 31°C | 23°C | 1 | Good |
| September | 27°C | 20°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| October | 22°C | 15°C | 3 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 20°C | 14°C | 10 | Good |
| December | 17°C | 11°C | 3 | Good |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for May
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is May a good time to visit Málaga? +
May is typically Excellent for visiting Málaga, with average highs of 23°C and around 4 rainy days.
What should I pack for Málaga in May? +
With highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Málaga in May? +
Málaga typically sees around 4 rainy days in May.
How many hours of daylight are there in Málaga in May? +
In May, Málaga gets approximately 14.1 hours of daylight per day.
Is May peak season in Málaga? +
Yes, May is peak season in Málaga. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Málaga? +
The best months to visit Málaga are April, May, June, September, October, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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