Jandia is located on a peninsula on the south coast of the island of Fuerteventura in Spain's Canary Islands. May brings moderate warmth accompanied by dry weather. Therefore, it is a prime time for outdoor activities.
During the month, the average high temperature is 22°C, while the lows fall no lower than 17°C. These temperatures make it a particularly enjoyable destination this time of year. Both of them tend to increase in the course of May, by about two degrees each. The average daily temperature is 20°C, a one-degree increase since April. June will continue the trend and will be yet another degree warmer on average.
Rain is a rare occurrence during the month of Mayt is, in fact rather dry throughout the whole year in this area. Often, the month of May passes without any rainfall at all, but the average total amount of rainfall is 2mm, which is absolutely ignorable. There is merely one day with precipitation in the whole month. Even though rainfall is barely existent in May, it is still the fourth driest month of the year. The following three months will be even drier! The likelihood of experiencing rainfall decreases even further in the course of May. It drops from 8% in the beginning of the month to 5% toward the end. Although rainfall is essential absent, if it does occur, it will be as drizzle, moderate rain or light rain. Heavy rain showers are nothing to worry about in this resort this time of year.
The typical day in May has 11 glorious hours of bright sunshinehe same number as in April, June and August. Only July is sunnier and has 12 daily sunshine hours.
May is a great month for visiting the islands because of the warm, dry weather. It is a popular time for tourists to visit the area. Because the weather is great throughout the month, it is a great time for nature walks, Jeep rides, visiting historic sites, swimming, jet skiing and participating in various water sportsretty much every possible outdoor activity, in other words.
Jandia's location is conveniently close to other Canary Islands, Gran Canaria, Tenerife and Lanzarote for example, and to other communities on Fuerteventura, which also all experience good weather throughout the month of Maynd basically every other month as well! It is also an excellent time for sunbathing and just relaxing on the beach. Because of the dryness of the month, you don't have to worry about being caught in a downpour.
The weather is also pleasant for boating, fishing and sailing. If you are interested in sailing, May is an excellent time to visit the islands. You don't have to worry about storms or rough winds impacting your trip. May is also a time for festivals and celebrations, and the pleasant weather makes the events even more enjoyable.
In a nutshell; May is one of the best months as far as weather goes in Jandia. Combined with the absence of the huge crowds of beach-goers and sun-seekers that flood the Canary Islands, this enjoyable weather makes it a perfect destination for your May vacation.
If you are indeed planning a trip to Jandia anytime soon, you can check out our up-to-date weather forecast here.
Much of the entertainment is centered in the vicinity of the area's major tourist resort, Morro Jable. There are multiple options when it comes to accommodations in the area.
Apartahotel Alta Vista is about 5.5 kilometres away from Esquizno Beach. The hotel features ocean views and a sun terrace. Rooms are equipped with kitchens that have refrigerators and a microwave. Each room has a private bathroom.
Iberostar Fuerteventura Palace is an all-inclusive, four-star hotel with 437 guestrooms and a full range of dining options that would make any holiday special. The hotel features a triangular layout that faces the sea. There is a pool area with incredible views located in the center of the hotel.
There are plenty of beaches throughout Jandia and the Canary Islands. Two of the popular local beaches are Saladar Beach and Esquinzo Beach. There are many hotels and restaurants within walking distance of these beaches.
With many kilometres of beaches that have fine, light colored sand and beautiful clean, clear water, there is plenty of room for sunbathing or just playing in the water. The sea temperature of 19°C makes swimming in the ocean a more than refreshing thing to do.
There are literally dozens of restaurants throughout Jandia. A highly rated and popular Italian restaurant is Ristorante Mattarello. Another favorite place to dine is Restaurante La Farola del Mar. Additionally, there are restaurants that serve Italian, German, Spanish and American foods on the peninsula.
For a cool drink and a place to relax, Waikiki Pub is a good place to stop while in the area. This amazingly fun place is located literally on the beachts chairs, tables and parasols are on the sandnd is a great place for refreshing drinks.
Jandia also has some great lounges and clubs for those who want to partake of the nightlife while on holiday. There are discos, lounges that have live entertainment and various beverages and appetizers for a fun and memorable night out.
There are plenty of things to do in Jandia, so you have sufficient options to fill your holiday in May. Of course, diving, sailing, jet skiing, windsurfing and swimming are popular because of the beautiful clear sea. A popular attraction located just east of Morro Jable, the Subcat Submarine takes guests on an underwater trip to visit a submarine that enables magnificent views of ocean life, such as angel sharks, stingrays and fish.
During May, the Cruces de Mayo Festival is held throughout Fuerteventura, which includes the "Festival of the Crosses" where competitions are held, which involve decorating crosses with flowers. This popular Spanish tradition has been carried over to the Channel Islands because of their political ownership by Spain.
