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Afantou Weather in May

During May, Afantou experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Afantou in May

Typically, about 4 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Afantou in May

Afantou in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 19°C (66°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 Afantou in May

With approximately 296 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Wind Speed in Afantou in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

Average water temperature in May

At 20°C (68°F), the water is pleasant for swimming. Most people find this range ideal — cool enough to be refreshing, warm enough to stay in comfortably.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Afantou.

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Afantou Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 296 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 80% *  
* Data from: Rhodes, Greece (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Afantou 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. The water temperature sits at about 20°C (68°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Afantou in May

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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