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🇪🇸 Weather in Ibiza Town in May

This is what the weather in Ibiza Town (Ibiza, Spain) was like in May in 2017–2026.

Key facts at a glance

Prevailing weather: Sunny

Avg. daytime high

20.9 °C

19.5 °C – 21.7 °C

Avg. night-time low

18.0 °C

16.9 °C – 18.6 °C

Avg. rain days in period

6.5

21 % of days · ≥ 1.0 mm

Avg. precipitation in period

34.8 mm

4.6 mm – 70.3 mm

Avg. cloud cover

36 %

This data source has no sunshine hours – average cloud cover shown instead.

Avg. sea temperature

19.2 °C

Sea point approx. 6 km from the location

Extremes: Highest temperature 25.7 °C (31 May 2026) · Lowest temperature 13.2 °C (2 May 2018) · Avg. daily peak wind 22 km/h

Weather mix of all days

  • 138Sunny
  • 90Partly cloudy
  • 17Cloudy
  • 44Light rain
  • 21Rain

Summary

  • On average 20.9 °C during the day and 18.0 °C at night.
  • On average 6.5 rain days (Rain day = at least 1.0 mm of precipitation) with 34.8 mm of precipitation in total.
  • The sea averaged 19.2 °C.
  • Prevailing: Sunny.
  • Warmest year: 2020 (avg. 21.7 °C), coolest: 2018 (avg. 19.5 °C).
  • Wettest year: 2022 (70.3 mm), driest: 2017 (4.6 mm).
  • Extremes: 25.7 °C on 31 May 2026 and 13.2 °C on 2 May 2018.

Overall values from all 10 years. How is this calculated?

Charts

Temperatures per year

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Precipitation & rain days

Year by year

  • 2026

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.5°Avg. min18.6°
    Rain days
    7 Rain days
    Precipitation
    55.2 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    32 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    19.8 °C

    Max 25.7 °C · Min 15.4 °C

  • 2025

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.4°Avg. min18.5°
    Rain days
    10 Rain days
    Precipitation
    30.3 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    36 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    19.8 °C

    Max 25.1 °C · Min 16.2 °C

  • 2024

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max21.0°Avg. min18.2°
    Rain days
    7 Rain days
    Precipitation
    24.7 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    34 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    19.4 °C

    Max 24.6 °C · Min 15.0 °C

  • 2023

    Partly cloudy
    Avg. max20.8°Avg. min18.4°
    Rain days
    11 Rain days
    Precipitation
    46.8 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    50 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    20.1 °C

    Max 23.2 °C · Min 16.9 °C

  • 2022

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.6°Avg. min18.3°
    Rain days
    7 Rain days
    Precipitation
    70.3 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    28 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    19.2 °C

    Max 25.1 °C · Min 16.0 °C

  • 2021

    Sunny
    Avg. max20.1°Avg. min17.3°
    Rain days
    6 Rain days
    Precipitation
    45.4 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    43 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    18.4 °C

    Max 23.2 °C · Min 14.4 °C

  • 2020

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.7°Avg. min18.6°
    Rain days
    3 Rain days
    Precipitation
    27.1 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    33 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    19.4 °C

    Max 24.7 °C · Min 14.5 °C

  • 2019

    Sunny
    Avg. max19.7°Avg. min16.9°
    Rain days
    3 Rain days
    Precipitation
    14.2 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    34 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    18.3 °C

    Max 22.0 °C · Min 14.0 °C

  • 2018

    Sunny
    Avg. max19.5°Avg. min16.9°
    Rain days
    10 Rain days
    Precipitation
    29.9 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    40 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    18.0 °C

    Max 22.8 °C · Min 13.2 °C

  • 2017

    Sunny
    Avg. max21.3°Avg. min18.2°
    Rain days
    1 Rain days
    Precipitation
    4.6 mm
    Avg. cloud cover
    34 % cloudy
    Sea temperature
    19.4 °C

    Max 23.6 °C · Min 15.3 °C

Frequently asked questions

How warm is it in Ibiza Town in May?
Daytime highs averaged 20.9 °C, night-time lows 18.0 °C. The highest value of the past 10 years was 25.7 °C (31 May 2026), the lowest 13.2 °C (2 May 2018).
How often does it rain in Ibiza Town in May?
On average there were 6.5 rain days (at least 1 mm) with 34.8 mm of precipitation in total.
How warm is the sea in Ibiza Town in May?
The sea temperature averaged 19.2 °C (open-sea point approx. 6 km from the town).

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Data sources

Weather data
Data obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations) on a coarse grid of about 50 km. Values represent a large area and can differ from local conditions, especially on islands, coasts and in mountains. No sunshine duration.
Reanalysis (weather model constrained by observations)
Reanalysis values represent a grid cell (approx. 25–50 km) and may differ from local measurements on coasts, islands and in mountains.
Sea temperature
MUR SST data were provided by JPL under support by NASA MEaSUREs program; accessed via NOAA CoastWatch ERDDAP
Daily multi-scale ultra-high resolution (≈ 1 km) analysis of satellite measurements (infrared, microwave) and in-situ data. Represents the foundation temperature below the daily warm surface layer. (Satellite and in-situ analysis)
Sea point approx. 6 km from the location (38.870, 1.470)
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