# Málaga in May: weather

Málaga, Spain (Mediterranean). Ten-year climatology (2015-2024), not a forecast. Page: https://beaufixe.net/en/weather/malaga/may

## Key figures

| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Afternoon (mean daily max) | 24.2 °C |
| Night (mean daily min) | 16.4 °C |
| Sea (surface) | 18.3 °C |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 / month |
| Relative humidity | 60 % |
| Probability of a 25 °C+ afternoon | 41 % |

## Month by month

| Month | Afternoon | Night | Sea | Rain (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5 °C | 9.4 °C | 15.6 °C | 6 |
| February | 17.3 °C | 10.2 °C | 15.2 °C | 5 |
| March | 19 °C | 11.4 °C | 15.3 °C | 10 |
| April | 20.6 °C | 13.2 °C | 16.5 °C | 8 |
| May | 24.2 °C | 16.4 °C | 18.3 °C | 4 |
| June | 28.1 °C | 20 °C | 19.9 °C | 2 |
| July | 31.1 °C | 23 °C | 22.5 °C | 0 |
| August | 30.9 °C | 23.5 °C | 24.3 °C | 1 |
| September | 27.6 °C | 20.6 °C | 22.4 °C | 4 |
| October | 24.1 °C | 17.2 °C | 20.2 °C | 6 |
| November | 20 °C | 13.2 °C | 17.7 °C | 5 |
| December | 17.6 °C | 10.9 °C | 16.3 °C | 5 |

Best months : August, July, June.

## Before you go

- **Safety** : No specific restrictions. Usual precautions apply. (official advice updated 12 August 2026 — https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain)
- **Entry** (British passport) : No visa needed for stays of up to 90 days. Passport valid for at least 3 months. Passport must be issued less than 10 years before arrival; you may be asked for a return ticket, insurance, proof of funds and accommodation. (per the UK Foreign Office, 12 August 2026)
- **Vaccines** : hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated; hepatitis A depending on activities and areas visited. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
- **Yellow fever** : No yellow fever locally, vaccine not recommended. No entry requirement.
- **Malaria** : None.
  (per the CDC, page reviewed 25 August 2026 — https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/spain)

## Sources

Air, rain, humidity: ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus) served by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Sea: NOAA OISST. Safety: FCDO (OGL v3), zones reviewed by Beau Fixe. Entry: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0) / FCDO. Health: CDC (public domain). Details: https://beaufixe.net/en/legal#sources

Beau Fixe — https://beaufixe.net — not a forecast; only the authorities are authoritative for safety, entry rules and health.