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Benalmadena Weather in May, Spain

Benalmadena Averages May

BENALMADENA AVERAGES FOR MAY

  • What is Average Temperature?
    The average high temperature and the average low temperature for that month, on a daily basis, divided by 2 equals the average temperature for that month

    Temperature

    18°C
    64°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    High Temperature

    27°C
    81°F
  • What is Average High Low Temperature?
    The sum of high temperatures/low temperatures divided by the number of days in that month, recorded daily

    Low Temperature

    13°C
    55°F
  • What is Average Sea Temperature?
    Average daily sea temperatures and divided by the number of days in the month. Sea Temperatures are taken from buoys, ships and even satellites can calculate sea temperature based on energy that is radiated from the sea's surface

    Sea Temperature

    18°C
    64°F
  • What are Average Daily Sunshine Hours?
    Total sunshine hours for the month, divided by the number of days in the month. Sunshine hours are taken with a sunshine recorder, either a Campbell-Stokes recorder or an Eppley Pyreheliometer

    Sunshine Hours

    8 hours
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall Days

    9 days
  • What is Average Rainfall?
    The amount of mm in rain for that month divided by the number of days, and the number of days that it rains during that month on average, over a given period of years

    Rainfall

    33.9 mm

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Benalmadena Daily Averages May

May 2024 Daily Averages

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Tue
Wed
1 Avg 16º 61º
Thu
2 Avg 18º 64º
Fri
3 Avg 18º 64º
Sat
4 Avg 19º 66º
5 Avg 18º 64º
6 Avg 18º 64º
7 Avg 19º 66º
8 Avg 19º 66º
9 Avg 20º 68º
10 Avg 20º 68º
11 Avg 19º 66º
12 Avg 19º 66º
13 Avg 20º 68º
14 Avg 21º 70º
15 Avg 20º 68º
16 Avg 19º 66º
17 Avg 18º 64º
18 Avg 19º 66º
19 Avg 19º 66º
20 Avg 19º 66º
21 Avg 19º 66º
22 Avg 19º 66º
23 Avg 20º 68º
24 Avg 20º 68º
25 Avg 19º 66º
26 Avg 21º 70º
27 Avg 21º 70º
28 Avg 21º 70º
29 Avg 22º 72º
30 Avg 23º 73º
31 Avg 23º 73º
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What's the weather like in Benalmadena in May

Benalmadena becomes pleasantly warm in May as the summer season kicks off and the tourists pour in.

Temperature

Daytime temperatures now reach a pleasant 23°C (73°F) and only fall to a mild 13°C (55°F) at night.

Rain

There is much less rain this month, with the average being just 23mm; so there is a very small chance you may experience a light shower during your stay. #

Average Sunshine Hours

There are 12 hours of sunshine per day this month, so it looks like shorts and t-shirts are the order of the day, with perhaps a light jacket for the evening. 

Benalmadena Hotels in May

The Holiday Palace is an impressive 4 star hotel complex located alongside the busy Avenida del Sol. The hotel boasts a large pool complex with numerous pools of all sizes and is situated metres away from the local beach, which can be found across Avenida del Sol.

Situated amid verdant Mediterranean seaside gardens, the Royal Oasis Club at Pueblo Quinta is a superb resort; ideal for couples seeking some peace and quiet, as well as for families with children of all ages. The hotel is wonderfully peaceful and all its rooms come with a spacious balcony that overlooks the beautiful gardens that surround it.

Discreet and tranquil, Hotel La Fonda is an exclusive, romantic retreat on the coast of Benalmadena. The exquisitely furnished rooms of the La Fonda offer a splendid view over the Mediterranean and each room comes with its own spacious terrace. The hotel pampers its visitors with a scenic terrace and a romantically lit swimming pool.

Costa Marina is a small 3 star boutique hotel known for its beautiful pool and very friendly staff. The hotel is owned by a Scottish expat and caters mostly to tourists from the UK seeking a relaxed, almost home-from-home experience while visiting Benalmadena.

Benalmadena Beach for May

The Santa Ana Beach is a popular beach located near Benalmadena's marina. Here tourists can enjoy cocktails in numerous bars alongside the beach which is equipped with accessibility facilities for disabled tourists and offers free parking. There are parties held here almost every night during high season, while in off season the beach is mostly deserted.

The Playa de Benalnatura is a pebbly beach that has been formally designated as a naturist area. Most naturists who visit Benalmadena will end up here and the beach can be quite crowded with naturists of all ages during high season. There are 72 steps tourists have to take down to the beach so some caution is needed especially after a rain, when the steps are slippery.

Bars and Restaurants

La Viborilla is a popular seafood restaurant located on the eponymous beach and is considered as the best restaurant in the area of La Viborilla. Local fishermen deliver their catches to the restaurant's doorstep several times each day, ensuring that the seafood dishes here at La Viborilla is seriously fresh.

La Cubana is a beachside snack bar and all-day café located at the beach of Benalmadena. This is a great place to relax by the beach while avoiding the noise and commotion of local beach bars. The cocktails here are delicious and the menu offers a wide selection of tasty snacks to choose from.

Known for serving authentic Spanish cuisine for many decades now, Tapeo Granaino is a very popular local eatery that has stood the test of time. The restaurant specialises in tapas and all kinds of local delicacies, including seriously fresh fish dishes. The restaurant also stocks a wide variety of fine Spanish wines.

Things to do in Benalmadena in May

Located on the eponymous beach, Sunset Beach Water Sports offers a wide range of family friendly, fun filled water sports including jet skiing, parasailing, surfing and more. Emphasis is given on child friendliness and there are numerous specialists ready to help kids and beginners get the hang of every water sport available on the beach. The Sunset Beach Diving Club is also there and is perhaps the best club to learn about scuba diving and enjoy some easygoing snorkelling lessons that are suitable for children and adults alike.

Resting on top of Calamorro Mountain, the Garden of Eagles (Jardin de Las Aguilas) is a beautiful natural wildlife reserve and home to the largest population of eagles in Spain. The garden is well worth a visit by nature enthusiasts as it presents a unique opportunity to observe Mediterranean eagles from up close. Several birds of prey shows with trained eagles take place at the garden each day.

Dates for the diary

Taking place either in May or June, Corpus Christi is religious festival, which is widely celebrated in Benalmadena, with locals decorating their balconies and the main streets of town adorned with carpets of fresh flowers and herbs. A procession also passes through the streets.

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