Month guide · Moya, Spain

Moya in May: weather and what to expect

May is the first month of the year with average highs above 20°C in Moya. The sea is still cool, around 19°C. In May, Moya averages highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C, with about 4 rainy days and 15 mm of rain. Our rules rate it good for walking and cycling. Crowds in Canary Islands are medium.

Based on 1991-2020 climate data · Updated 2 November 2026 · Sources

Average high Town-level21°CLow 15°C
Sea temperature Modelled19°COpen sea nearby, average for the month
Rainy days Town-level415 mm in total
Crowds RegionalMediumCanary Islands as a whole

Is May a good time to visit?

Good for

  • Walking and cycling
    Highs of 21°C with about 4 rainy days

Not ideal for

Nothing stands out as a weaker fit.

Daily highs through May

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
Usual range (8 in 10 years)Typical high

Highs climb about 2°C over the month. A day above 25°C happens in roughly 1 May in 2.

May in detail

Town-level · ERA5-Land
MeasureAprilMayJune
Average high20°C21°C23°C
Average low14°C15°C17°C
Rainy days (at least 1 mm)643
Total rainfall21 mm15 mm13 mm
Daylight (mid-month)12 h 49 min13 h 31 min13 h 55 min

Crowds, holidays and daylight

Visitor level RegionalMediumNights booked through online platforms in Canary Islands in May 2025: about 55% of the busiest month.

Public holidays in May 2027

  • 1 May Labor Day
  • 31 May Monday following Day of the Canary IslandsCanary Islands

Local (municipal) holidays are not included.

Daylight mid-month Exact13 h 31 minSunrise to sunset, calculated from the town's coordinates.
PlaceHighRain daysFrom Moya
Villamanrique de la Condesa, Andalusia26°C61,335 km
Las Cabezas de San Juan, Andalusia26°C61,336 km
Pilas, Andalusia26°C61,340 km
Hinojos, Andalusia26°C61,334 km
El Cuervo, Andalusia26°C61,320 km

The nearest towns with a warmer May. Distances are in a straight line.

How May is changing

Town-level · ERA5-Land

May highs are 0.6°C warmer than in 1991-2000, and May rainfall is up about 30% (2016-2025 against 1991-2000). Days above 25°C in May went from 0.5 to 1.0 a year on average.

Questions about Moya in May

Is May a good time to visit Moya?

Our rules rate May good for walking and cycling (highs of 21°C with about 4 rainy days).

How warm is Moya in May?

Average highs are 21°C and lows 15°C. April averages 20°C and June 23°C.

Does it rain much in Moya in May?

About 4 days have at least 1 mm of rain, with 15 mm in total over the month.

Is Moya busy in May?

In May 2025, nights booked through online platforms in Canary Islands were about 55% of the busiest month, which we count as medium. The figure is for the whole region and leaves out hotels.

How long are the days in Moya in May?

About 13 h 31 min from sunrise to sunset in the middle of the month.

Sources

Climate: ERA5-Land, Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) Climate Data Store, contains modified Copernicus information (CC BY 4.0). Crowds: Eurostat, nights spent in short-stay accommodation booked through online platforms (tour_ce_omn12) (CC BY 4.0). Place names and populations: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Climate averages cover 1991-2020. Daylight: calculated from the town's coordinates. Full methodology