Souda (Kreta) weather in May (Greece)

Thinking of visiting Souda (Kreta) in May? Check the weather first! Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Souda (Kreta) during May, which means pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 21°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Souda (Kreta) in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 24 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 305 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Souda (Kreta). May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Souda (Kreta), monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 24 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 58%  

Windspeed 4 km/h  

Sunshine 305 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 Souda (Kreta), 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.

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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