When to go · May
Spain in May
Excellent time to go
Daytime high
23°C
73°F
Overnight low
12°C
54°F
Rainfall
45 mm
dry
Crowd levels
medium
manageable
Prices
medium
shoulder
What to expect in Spain in May
May brings warm weather to Spain, with daytime highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows near 12°C (54°F). Skies are typically dry with occasional showers, with about 45 mm of rainfall on average.
Crowds are manageable in May — busy in popular areas but not overwhelming. Prices sit in the shoulder-season range — not the cheapest, but well off peak. Peak season runs June–August, for context.
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