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Castellina in Chianti Weather in May

May in Castellina in Chianti sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 76 mm (3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Castellina in Chianti in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Castellina in Chianti in May

May in Castellina in Chianti is generally perfect, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 11°C (52°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 11°C (52°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 Castellina in Chianti in May

The city usually sees around 300 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Castellina in Chianti.

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Castellina in Chianti Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 300 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Siena, Italy (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Italy 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 Castellina in Chianti in May

For Castellina in Chianti in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Castellina in Chianti in May

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

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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