What to pack for Ibiza in May
- t-shirts and light layers
- a light jacket for evenings
- a packable rain layer
Humidity averages 71%; max daily wind around 20 km/h.
How May compares
Best months in Ibiza: February–June & September–December. See the full best time to visit Ibiza guide.
Ibiza in May: the details
In May, Ibiza sees average daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall totals roughly 31 mm across 6 rainy days, and the sun shines about 12.5 hours per day with 14.1 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 71%.
In context: May is the 6th-warmest month and the 6th-wettest in Ibiza. The sunniest month is July (13.7 h/day).
| Metric | May average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 23°C / 73°F |
| Overnight low | 16°C / 61°F |
| Rainfall | 31 mm over 6 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 12.5 h/day (14.1 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 71% |
| Travel score | 10.0 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Ibiza, Spain (38.91, 1.43) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Ibiza in May?
Daytime highs in Ibiza in May average 23°C (73°F); nights drop to about 16°C.
Does it rain in Ibiza in May?
Expect around 6 rainy days and 31 mm of rainfall in May.
Is May a good time to visit Ibiza?
May is one of the best months to visit Ibiza. Overall travel score: 10.0/10. The best months are February–June & September–December.
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