Samos weather in May (Samos, Greece)

Planning a trip to Samos in May? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Samos, May is characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C.

Samos in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 21 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 310 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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 in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Samos in May?

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 in May.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

Weather and Climate provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Samos.

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