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Averages for Nerja in May

Nerja has the Mediterranean climate.

As May is spring time in the area, this means that the weather is likely to be warm and pleasant throughout the month.

Temperatures are likely to be gearing up for the hot summer weather and it is not uncommon to experience the unseasonably hot day at this time of the year.

Temperatures can drop though, especially in the evenings, so it is advisable to bring a warmer jacket in case you do experience some cooler weather.

Nerja shouldn't be too busy at this time of the year, so it is a perfect time of the year to visit the area if you want to enjoy the pleasant weather without seeing so many crowds.

The average daily temperature for this month in Nerja is 19°C (66°F) which can reach 24°C (76°F) or drop to temperatures as low as 15°C (59°F).

The average temperature of the sea during this month is 17°C.

The average amount of rainfall this month is 24 mm over 8 days.

There is an average of 10 hours of sunshine each day in Nerja.

A holiday in Nerja would not be complete without a trip to the Nerja caves (Cuevas de Nerja). The ancient caves are an important historical site, with cave paintings thought to date back thousands of years. A trip to the caves will be suitable for people of all ages.

Another place of interest to visit in Nerja is the donkey sanctuary. With a number of other animals that you can pet and feed, this is popular place to visit in Nerja that will be a success with all the family.