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Best destinations in May

Best destinations in May: based on historical climate data, Granada, Los Cabos and Galapagos rank highest in May. Granada stands out for: mild 23 °c by day.

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The Alhambra in Granada below the Sierra NevadaGranada
1Excellent· 94

Granada

Spain

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 5 rainy days (est.)
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
El Arco rock arch at Los CabosLos Cabos
2Excellent· 92

Los Cabos

Mexico

Climate score

Average high: 27 °C 0 rainy days (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 0 rainy days
Giant tortoise on the Galápagos IslandsGalapagos
3Excellent· 91

Galapagos

Ecuador

Climate score

Average high: 27 °C 4 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)
Castle hill and beach of Alanya on the MediterraneanAlanya
4Excellent· 90

Alanya

Turkey

Climate score

Average high: 23 °C 5 rainy days (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Mild 23 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
Rocky coast near Ayia Napa on CyprusCyprus
5Excellent· 89

Cyprus

Cyprus

Climate score

Average high: 26 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Pleasant 26 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Pale sandy beach on Sal, Cape VerdeCape Verde
6Excellent· 89

Cape Verde

Cape Verde

Climate score

Average high: 22 °C 1 rainy day (est.) 23 °C sea
  • Mild 22 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 1 rainy day
Hotel beach with parasols on DjerbaDjerba
7Excellent· 89

Djerba

Tunisia

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 2 rainy days (est.) 20 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 2 rainy days
Beach and the Pacific on Maui, HawaiiMaui
8Excellent· 89

Maui

USA

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 8 rainy days (est.) 25 °C sea
  • Pleasant 24 °C by day
  • Warm sea at 25 °C
Coast and mountains near AntalyaAntalya
9Excellent· 88

Antalya

Turkey

Climate score

Average high: 25 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Pleasant 25 °C by day
  • Swimmable sea at 21 °C
Ancient temple ruin on the beach at SideSide
10Excellent· 88

Side

Turkey

Climate score

Average high: 24 °C 7 rainy days (est.) 21 °C sea
  • Mild 24 °C by day
  • Swimmable sea at 21 °C
Torre del Oro on the Guadalquivir in Seville at nightSeville
11Excellent· 88

Seville

Spain

Climate score

Average high: 27 °C 5 rainy days (est.)
  • Pleasant 27 °C by day
  • Little rain (about 5 rainy days)
Sint Michielsbaai bay and Boka Sint Michiel on CuraçaoCuraçao
12Excellent· 88

Curaçao

Curaçao

Climate score

Average high: 28 °C 3 rainy days (est.) 27 °C sea
  • Pleasant 28 °C by day
  • Very dry, about 3 rainy days

Frequently asked questions

Among these destinations, which has the highest average daily high in May?

Curaçao leads with a average daily high of around 28 °C.

Among these destinations, where does it rain least in May?

Los Cabos is driest with about 0 estimated rainy days.

Among these destinations, where is the sea warmest in May?

At Curaçao the sea is around 27 °C.

How are these recommendations made?

The order comes from historical monthly means (temperature, rain, sea, sun) and a transparent overall score. Historical climate values, estimated rainy days/sunshine and model outputs are not a weather forecast.