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Castellammare del Golfo Weather in May

May in Castellammare del Golfo typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Castellammare del Golfo in May

Typically around 5 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Castellammare del Golfo in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Castellammare del Golfo, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 15°C (59°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Castellammare del Golfo in May

With approximately 288 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Castellammare del Golfo.

Castellammare del Golfo Temperature in May

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
17%
Precipitation
32 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
288 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Palermo, Italy (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Castellammare del Golfo typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 26°C (79°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 17°C (63°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 records for Castellammare del Golfo in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Castellammare del Golfo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Castellammare del Golfo historical weather extremes in May

Our historical data for Castellammare del Golfo spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in May was on May 14, 2020, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
  • On May 17, 1991, Castellammare del Golfo saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 15°C (59°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 7°C (45°F) on May 1, 1989, marking the coldest May night on record.

Best Places in Italy in May

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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 Castellammare del Golfo in May

Warm but pleasant conditions in Castellammare del Golfo in May. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Castellammare del Golfo in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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