Samos weather in May (Samos, Greece)

What should you pack for a trip to Samos in May? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Samos during May is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 22°C, cooling off to about 18°C at night.

Precipitation

Samos in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 310 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Samos climate page with graphs.

 

Samos, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Water Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 15%  

Precipitation 21 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Humidity 59%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 310 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 Samos, 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. 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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Samos.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Greece? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Greece. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.