Souda (Kreta) Weather in May

Souda (Kreta) in May averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Souda (Kreta) in May

Historically, approximately 3 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Souda (Kreta) in May

May is a good time to be in Souda (Kreta). Days are excellent, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 18°C (64°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.

Sunshine in Souda (Kreta) in May

There are approximately 305 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Souda (Kreta) in May

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during May. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.