The Metéora Weather in May
May in The Metéora brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.
Rainfall in The Metéora in May
Historically, May sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 59 mm (2.3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in The Metéora in May
May tends to be one of the excellent months in The Metéora, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 10°C (50°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in The Metéora in May
With approximately 266 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit The Metéora.
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The Metéora Temperature in May
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
62% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in The Metéora typically rise from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of May to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for The Metéora in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for The Metéora spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The Metéora historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in The Metéora from 1976 through 2026.
- On May 25, 1990, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
- On May 7, 1999, The Metéora saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 12°C (54°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 2°C (36°F) on May 5, 2006, marking the coldest May night on record.
Best Places in Greece in May
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What to Wear in The Metéora in May
Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in The Metéora in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our The Metéora's climate page.
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