Castellina in Chianti weather in May (Tuscany, Italy)

How is May weather typically in Castellina in Chianti? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Castellina in Chianti in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 23°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 11°C.

Precipitation

Castellina in Chianti in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 12 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 300 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Castellina in Chianti. May and June typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Castellina in Chianti, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 300 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Siena, Italy (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Italy in May

Find out more about the weather in Italy 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 Castellina in Chianti, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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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