Where’s Hot in May?
If you’re looking for where’s hot in May for your next holiday then we’re here to help. Whether you’re looking to travel to warm European destinations in May, or further afield, this list if of our top travel destinations will give you all the inspiration you need for your next trip.
On the other hand, if you know what you want but don’t know where to find it, try using our destination finder at the top of this page to discover the best places to visit this May that will cater for all your holiday needs.
Guatemala
- Temperature: 27º
- Sunshine: 6 hours
- Rainy days: 8
- Flight Time: 14 hours 30 mins
For those seeking the road less travelled, a visit to the Central American country of Guatemala outside the rainy season offers an ideal opportunity. Situated on Mexico’s southern border, this fascinating destination has remained largely out of the limelight, adding to its charm.
In addition to a rich heritage and numerous ancient temples scattered throughout the country, Guatemala’s diverse landscapes can be explored, from its towering volcanoes – 37 in total – to its lush jungles.
Samoa
- Temperature: 29º
- Sunshine: 7 hours
- Rainy days: 13
- Flight Time: 20 hours
In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, Samoa, a paradise nation made up of two main islands – Upolu and Savaii – is found. Although reaching this remote destination requires a journey, the experiences offered ensure an unforgettable holiday, complemented by breathtaking natural beauty.
Beyond its stunning beaches and abundant marine life, Samoa’s inland landscapes invite exploration. With so much to discover, this destination appeals to those seeking more than just relaxation by the shore.
Menorca
- Temperature: 22º
- Sunshine: 9 hours
- Rainy days: 4
- Flight Time: 2 hours 20 mins
Recognised as one of the most laid-back of the Balearic Islands, Menorca is home to numerous sandy beaches and secluded bays, making it an inviting destination for both families and couples. With mild temperatures in May, the opportunity to hike or drive up Mount Toro – more of a hill than a mountain – allows for breathtaking panoramic views of the island.
At the summit, the stunning Catholic church of Santuari de la Mare de Déu del Toro (Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Bull) can be found. While active visitors are drawn to the scenic hiking trails of S’Albufera Nature Reserve, those seeking relaxation can enjoy the island’s tranquil beaches.
Can’t Find Somewhere Hot in May?
If you can’t find your perfect destination for May we have it covered. Changing your travel months can certainly open up the selection of destinations offering warm weather. Use the links below to view the hottest destinations for all other travel months. Alternatively, you could use our awesome destination finder found at the top of the page.