La Gomera weather in May

La Gomera in May: expect average daytime highs of 23.1°C, nights around 16.4°C, a sea temperature of 20.6°C and about 0.4 rainy days.

La Gomera climate averages in May

Monthly climate normals, Aeroportul La Gomera (AEMET OpenData, 1991-2020). Sea temperature from multi-year averages.
Average high23.1 °C
Average low16.4 °C
Sea temperature20.6 °C
Rainy days0.4
Sunshine hours

La Gomera weather month by month

Frequently asked questions

Is La Gomera warm in May?

Yes. La Gomera in May has average daytime highs of <span class="num">23.1</span>°C and mild nights around <span class="num">16.4</span>°C, typical of the islands' subtropical climate.

Can you swim in the sea on La Gomera in May?

Yes. The sea around La Gomera averages <span class="num">20.6</span>°C in May, which is comfortable for swimming for most people.

Does it rain much on La Gomera in May?

Not much. La Gomera sees about <span class="num">0.4</span> rainy days on average in May, so most days stay dry and sunny.

What should I pack for La Gomera in May?

Light summer clothing for the daytime, a light layer for the evenings, plus sun cream and sunglasses — the UV stays high even in winter.

Data source: AEMET © Agencia Estatal de Meteorología · Climate averages from AEMET normals (1981–2010 / 1991–2020). Last reviewed 2026-06-12.