Water temperature in Benidorm (Valencia) in May

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Is it warm enough to swim in Benidorm in May? Average water temperature in Benidorm in May is 18.9°C and therefore is not suitable for comfortable swimming. The warmest sea in Benidorm in May is 22.6°C, and the coldest is 15.7°C. Average high air temperature in Benidorm in May is 24°C, and average low temperature is 14°C. To find out the sea temperature today and in the coming days, go to Current sea temperature in Benidorm

Changes water temperature in Benidorm in May 2025, 2024

To get an accurate forecast for the water temperature in Benidorm for any chosen month, compare two years within a 10 year range using the chart below. In addition to the sea water temperature in Benidorm, the selected years in the table also show the values of the maximum and minimum temperatures on each of the days of May.

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Day	2025	2024	Min	Max
1 May	17.4°C	16.9°C	15.7°C	19.2°C
2 May	18°C	16.7°C	16.1°C	19.2°C
3 May	18.2°C	16.4°C	16°C	19.6°C
4 May	18.7°C	17.3°C	16.2°C	19.8°C
5 May	18.6°C	17.4°C	16.6°C	20.4°C
6 May	18.5°C	17.8°C	16.6°C	19.7°C
7 May	18.6°C	17.5°C	16.9°C	19.8°C
8 May	18.6°C	17.8°C	17.1°C	20.1°C
9 May	19°C	18.2°C	17.2°C	20°C
10 May	18.9°C	18.9°C	17°C	19.9°C
11 May	19.4°C	18.4°C	17.4°C	19.9°C
12 May	19.2°C	18.7°C	17.2°C	19.9°C
13 May	19.7°C	19°C	17.5°C	19.9°C
14 May	19.4°C	19.9°C	17.7°C	19.9°C
15 May	19.1°C	19.8°C	17.8°C	20°C

Day	2025	2024	Min	Max
16 May	19.9°C	19.6°C	17.5°C	19.9°C
17 May	20.1°C	19.8°C	17.7°C	20.8°C
18 May	20.1°C	20.1°C	17.1°C	21.3°C
19 May	20.6°C	19.8°C	17.2°C	20.7°C
20 May	20.5°C	19.9°C	17.3°C	20.6°C
21 May	21°C	20.2°C	17.2°C	21°C
22 May	20.4°C	20°C	17.1°C	21.3°C
23 May	20.2°C	20°C	17.4°C	21.3°C
24 May	20.3°C	19.9°C	17.4°C	20.7°C
25 May	20.6°C	20.3°C	17.6°C	20.8°C
26 May	20.9°C	19.8°C	17.9°C	20.9°C
27 May	21.1°C	20.4°C	17.9°C	21.1°C
28 May	21.7°C	20.6°C	18.1°C	21.7°C
29 May	22.3°C	21.3°C	18°C	22.3°C
30 May	22.6°C	22°C	18.1°C	22.6°C
31 May	22.5°C	21.1°C	18.1°C	22.5°C

Average water temperature in Benidorm in May over a decade

2016	2017	2018	2019	2020
18.4°C	19.2°C	18.5°C	18.6°C	19.8°C

2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
18.8°C	19.4°C	19.9°C	19.2°C	19.9°C

Benidorm sea state in May

Chart comparing the height of waves in Benidorm in May over the past years. The red line indicates the height of the waves when swimming in the sea is prohibited. To view the current sea conditions, click on the graph.

Weather and climate in Benidorm in May

This data display average monthly climate indicators in Benidorm in May based on our historical weather readings over a period of ten years. In addition to temperature, we include data on the number of rainy and sunny days so you can have all the information about your destination before your trip

Average HIGH temperature24°C
Average LOW temperature14°C
Average rainfall days4 days
Average rainfall1.2''/30mm
Average daylight14h
Average sunshine9h
Average UV index8

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Temperature in neighboring cities

The nearest locations with the average water temperature in May. In addition, the maximum and minimum water temperatures for that month, recorded over the last decade, are shown

	Avr	Min	Max
Playa de Levante	18.9°C	15.7°C	22.4°C
La Cala de Finestrat	18.9°C	15.7°C	22.4°C
Calp	18.9°C	15.7°C	22.1°C
Albir	18.9°C	15.7°C	22.2°C
Altea	18.9°C	15.7°C	22.2°C
Alfaz del Pi	18.9°C	15.7°C	22.2°C
Villajoyosa	19°C	15.7°C	22.7°C
Benissa	18.8°C	15.7°C	22.1°C
Platja de la Fossa	18.8°C	15.7°C	22.1°C
Moraira	18.7°C	15.6°C	22.1°C

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