Corfu (Kerkyra) weather in May (Aegina, Greece)

Is Corfu (Kerkyra) a good destination in May, weather-wise? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Corfu (Kerkyra) during May is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 22°C. At night, they generally drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Corfu (Kerkyra) in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 277 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Corfu (Kerkyra) climate page with graphs.

 

Corfu (Kerkyra), monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 42 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 69%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 277 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Greece in May

Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Corfu (Kerkyra), we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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