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South Greece weather in May 2026

Greece

South Greece weather in May 2026

 

Day

24 °C

 

Night

14 °C

 

Sea

19 °C

 

Precipitation

21 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

4 days

in month

 

Daylight

14 hours

average

 

Sunshine

9 hours

average

 

Humidity

61 %

 

Day

24 °C

 

Night

14 °C

 

Sea

19 °C

 

Precipitation

21 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

4 days

in month

 

Daylight

14 hours

average

 

Sunshine

9 hours

average

 

Humidity

61 %

Overview: South Greece
In South Greece in May, the average air temperature ranges from 24 °C (76 °F) during the day to 14 °C (58 °F) at night. There are 4 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 21 mm (0.81 in).

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Weather overview

In South Greece in May, the average air temperature ranges from 24 °C (76 °F) during the day to 14 °C (58 °F) at night. There are 4 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 21 mm (0.81 in).

Are there good conditions to visit in May in South Greece?

There are good conditions for visiting in South Greece in May. The daily temperatures in this month reach pleasant 24 °C (76 °F). There are only 4 days of rain in the whole month, so you can leave your umbrella at home. A sea temperature of 19 °C (65 °F) can seem colder to some, but others will call it refreshing. The temperature of 14 °C (58 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.

What is the temperature in South Greece during the day in May?

In South Greece in May, the average daily temperatures will be 24 °C (76 °F). A comfortable temperature for most people, where it is neither too cold nor too hot, and a large number of activities can be carried out comfortably, including sunbathing by the water. Lighter clothing will be suitable - shorts, skirts, t-shirts, jackets; a light sweater and long trousers may also be useful.

What is the sea temperature in May in South Greece?

The temperature of the sea in South Greece in May is 19 °C (65 °F). At this sea temperature, swimming probably won't be the best experience. You probably won't like to stay in water for a long time. On the other hand, there are a minority of people who seek these conditions.

What is the average number of rainy days in South Greece in May?

In South Greece in May, we can expect 4 days to be rainy, that is, days when precipitation exceeds 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 1.0 days of the week, or in general - 15 % days.

What is the night temperature in South Greece in May?

The average night temperature in South Greece in May is 14 °C (58 °F). Nights can be cooler, morning running can be refreshing but choose appropriate clothing, evening outdoor sitting can be pleasant but you can also be cold.

How many hours of sun to expect in May in South Greece?

In May in South Greece, you can expect around 9 hours of sunshine.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in South Greece in May?

The length of daylight in South Greece in May is 14 hours.

How does the sea temperature evolve during the month in South Greece in May?

The sea temperature during May in South Greece has an increasing tendency from 17 °C (63 °F) at the beginning of the month to 20 °C (68 °F) at the end of the month.

What is the humidity in May in South Greece?

In South Greece in May, expect humidity around 61 %.

Is the temperature rising or falling in the course of time in May in South Greece?

Over the course of May in South Greece, the temperatures are rising from 22 °C (71 °F) at the beginning of the month to 27 °C (81 °F) at the end of the month.

How windy is it in May in South Greece?

An average wind scale that can be expected in South Greece in May is 3.

Is South Greece rainier in May than in June?

Yes, in May in South Greece it rains more than in June.

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