Best Beach Destinations in May

The best beach holidays in May, ranked by warm, dry and sunny weather.

Best beaches in May

  1. Cairo, Egypt — 33°C high, 0 rain mm, 12.7h sun
  2. Tel Aviv, Israel — 26.7°C high, 6 rain mm, 12.7h sun
  3. Lima, Peru — 21.5°C high, 1 rain mm, 11.1h sun
  4. Los Angeles, United States — 25°C high, 8 rain mm, 12.9h sun
  5. Marrakech, Morocco — 27.8°C high, 17 rain mm, 12.3h sun
  6. Santorini, Greece — 20.2°C high, 10 rain mm, 12.8h sun
  7. Istanbul, Turkey — 20.2°C high, 37 rain mm, 12.2h sun
  8. Lisbon, Portugal — 20.7°C high, 44 rain mm, 12.4h sun
  9. Barcelona, Spain — 20.7°C high, 46 rain mm, 12.4h sun
  10. Rome, Italy — 22.4°C high, 58 rain mm, 12.4h sun
  11. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — 25.6°C high, 76 rain mm, 8.8h sun
  12. Mexico City, Mexico — 24.9°C high, 76 rain mm, 11.8h sun
  13. Sydney, Australia — 18.8°C high, 46 rain mm, 8.8h sun
  14. Bangkok, Thailand — 33.3°C high, 135 rain mm, 10.5h sun
  15. Malé, Maldives — 28.6°C high, 227 rain mm, 10.2h sun
  16. Cartagena, Colombia — 29.5°C high, 177 rain mm, 9.8h sun
  17. Berlin, Germany — 18.7°C high, 56 rain mm, 10.9h sun
  18. Copenhagen, Denmark — 15.3°C high, 52 rain mm, 11.8h sun
  19. London, United Kingdom — 16.6°C high, 52 rain mm, 10.3h sun
  20. Vienna, Austria — 19.9°C high, 73 rain mm, 10.9h sun

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