Agia Pelagia weather in May (Crete, Greece)

Is May a good time to explore Agia Pelagia weather-wise? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Agia Pelagia during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and low rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 23°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C.

Precipitation

Agia Pelagia in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 297 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Agia Pelagia climate page with graphs.

 

Agia Pelagia, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 19°C *  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 25 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 297 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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 Agia Pelagia, 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 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Agia Pelagia.

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