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Ibiza in May: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Ibiza in May and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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May

Weather in Ibiza in May 2024

Great Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
May is an ideal time to visit Ibiza if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +68°F and about 18 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 24 mm of precipitation over an average of 2 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+68°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
24 mm
Total precipitation
71%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
18 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
2 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Ibiza has great weather in May.

Average temperature in Ibiza in May

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Ibiza for May based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in May is +73°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +81°F during the day and a minimum of +54°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 33% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +68°F to +77°F.

Is Ibiza warm or cold in May?

Ibiza is typically mild in May.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +63°F to +68°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +57°F to +61°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how May is compared to other months in Ibiza:

Climate in Ibiza in May

Ibiza weather looks like this, on average, in May and the surrounding months.
AprilMayJune
Avg. temperature
+63°F+68°F+75°F
Min. temperature
+43°F+34°F+34°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+86°F+100°F
Rainfall
28 mm24 mm7 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
71%71%69%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1014 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
151821
Cloudy days
12118
Rainy days
321
Snowy days
000

May often has better weather than April. It’s getting warmer as May arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +63°F to +68°F during the day. As May arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 28 mm to 24 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 71%. Winds are calmer in comparison to April, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in May, from 15 to 18.

June brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Ibiza in May based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Ibiza is gradually decreasing during May, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during May in Ibiza based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in May is about 31 mm, with a 13% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 14 mm, which is considered light rain. Ibiza is amazing in May with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how May is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Ibiza wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 13% chance of precipitation and 48 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 5 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last May in Ibiza?

This is the weather in Ibiza in May 2023:
1 May
☀️
+69°F
2 May
☀️
+65°F
3 May
☁️
+66°F
4 May
🌧️
+64°F
5 May
☀️
+68°F
6 May
☀️
+67°F
7 May
☀️
+70°F
8 May
☀️
+71°F
9 May
☀️
+71°F
10 May
☀️
+71°F
11 May
☀️
+70°F
12 May
☀️
+72°F
13 May
☀️
+74°F
14 May
☀️
+73°F
15 May
☀️
+73°F
16 May
☀️
+73°F
17 May
☀️
+75°F
18 May
☀️
+75°F
19 May
☀️
+78°F
20 May
☀️
+78°F
21 May
☀️
+76°F
22 May
☀️
+80°F
23 May
☀️
+79°F
24 May
☁️
+75°F
25 May
🌧️
+65°F
26 May
☀️
+73°F
27 May
☀️
+75°F
28 May
☀️
+78°F
29 May
☀️
+79°F
30 May
☀️
+77°F
31 May
☁️
+77°F
In May 2023 Ibiza had 26 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +81°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 43%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Ibiza climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Ibiza in May has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+67°F) and the highest in 2012 (+79°F). The driest year was 2017 with only 1 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2004 with 111 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ibiza in May:

Is May a good time to visit Ibiza?

Yes, May is a great time to go to Ibiza, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Ibiza.

Can you sunbathe in Ibiza in May?

May has mild temperatures in Ibiza. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Ibiza rainy in May?

Ibiza is usually dry in May. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Ibiza in May?

The amount of sunny days in Ibiza during May varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Spain

Check out the weather for other cities in Spain.

Monthly weather in Ibiza

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Ibiza, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.