Chios Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Chios, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Chios in May

Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 18 mm (0.7 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Chios in May

May is a good time to be in Chios. Days are excellent, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Chios.