Amoudara Herakliou weather in May (Crete, Greece)

Curious about the climate in Amoudara Herakliou this May? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Amoudara Herakliou is usually perfect in May, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 24°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 16°C.

Precipitation

Amoudara Herakliou in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 27 mm for the month. You can typically expect 4 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 297 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Amoudara Herakliou, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 19°C *  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 27 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 297 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (7 KM, 4 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.

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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 Amoudara Herakliou, 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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