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Cantù Weather in May
With daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), May in Cantù brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 142 mm (5.6 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Cantù in May
Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 142 mm (5.6 in) average. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Cantù in May
May in Cantù brings typical temperatures with highs around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Cantù in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 211 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Cantù.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Cantù Temperature in May
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
142 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Como, Italy (8 KM, 5 Miles).
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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 Cantù 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Cantù in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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