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Elefterna Weather in May

Thinking of visiting Elefterna in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Elefterna in May

Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 25 mm (1 in) in total. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Elefterna in May

May is a good time to be in Elefterna. Days are perfect, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°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 Elefterna in May

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 297 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Elefterna Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm (1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 297 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in Greece 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 Elefterna in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Elefterna in May

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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