When to go · Gibraltar
Gibraltar in May
Great month. Warm and clear; cruise season in full swing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Gibraltar
- Prices
- Medium
- Gibraltar
Verdict
Warm and clear; cruise season in full swing.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Gibraltar in this guide.
Weather in May
- The Rock · Town, Upper Rock, Europa Pointbest weather
Mild, wet winters; hot, humid summers. The easterly Levante wind wraps the Rock in cloud and cancels Strait ferries.
- Gibraltar city23 °C (73 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 4 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 4 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Workers' Memorial Day and May Day
28 Apr · 1 May
Public holidays.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Gibraltar
- Medium
- Prices · Gibraltar
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gibraltar, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Apr: Great
Crowds
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Apr: 2
May: Warm and clear; cruise season in full swing.
April: Ideal walking weather; Easter crowds from Spain.
Gibraltar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in May
Rated best or good this month
The Rock
Best weather of the year (Town, Upper Rock, Europa Point)
Warm and dry; good month.