What's The Weather Like In Los Gigantes In May
Temperature
The weather continues to get warmer in Los Gigantes, Tenerife in May, when the spring season is coming to a close and the summer season is well on its way. At this time of year, the average temperature for the resort is 20.5°C, created by highs of 24°C during the day and lows of 17°C on a night. The hottest temperature ever recorded in Los Gigantes in May is 36°C, whilst the coldest temperature ever registered in the resort during this month is 13°C.
As May develops, temperatures usually get warmer. This means that the final week in May is the best time to visit if you want to holiday in the resort when it's at its warmest. However, whichever week of May you decide to visit, you'll need to take cool beach clothing to wear during the day and warmer clothes, such as jumpers and jeans, to make sure you stay comfortable on an evening.
If you can't get enough of high temperatures and sunshine, forget about visiting Los Gigantes in May and plan your holiday for August or September instead, when temperatures are usually at their warmest.
Rain
Throughout the month, Los Gigantes receives around 1mm/0 inches of rainfall divided between one rainy day that's considerably less than the previous month. With such a microscopic amount of rainfall making an appearance across the month, you probably won't see a drop of the wet stuff at all during your holiday in Los Gigantes.
The probability of precipitation making an appearance during this month rapidly decreases as the month develops, making the final week in May the best time to visit if you don't want to risk a shower spoiling your holiday. If you are unfortunate enough to experience some form of precipitation during your holiday in Los Gigantes in May, it will most likely be drizzle (which occurs on 51% of days), light rain (24%) and moderate rain (22%).
Sunshine Hours
During an average May, Los Gigantes enjoys around 11 hours of daily sunshine that's the same as last month which, along with an average relative humidity of 68% and fairly cool temperatures, make this month perfect for travellers who enjoy mild temperatures and sunshine.
Sea Temperature
The average sea temperature for the waters around Los Gigantes in May is 20°C that's the same as last month which is probably too cold to go for a swim. If you're determined to go for a dip during your holiday in Los Gigantes, forget about the sea and stick to the indoor and heated swimming pools instead.
Wind
It's hardly ever seriously windy in Los Gigantes. In May, the average daily wind speed is approximately 19 km/h that's 2 km/h less than in April with the maximum sustained wind speed registered in recent times being 106 km/h.
Los Gigantes Hotels In May
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Things To Do In Los Gigantes In May
Los Gigantes Diving Centre
Los Gigantes Diving Centre organises various PADI- and BSAC-certified diving trips for those seriously into scuba diving, as well as try dives, single dives and diving packages for those who just want to try it for a bit of fun. Based in the Los Gigantes harbour, this centre covers a huge number of diving sites around the coast of Tenerife, several of which are known for being hotspots for turtles, octopus species and stingrays.