Elia Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Elia, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Elia in May
The climate data from previous years indicates about 4 days of rain, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Elia in May
Elia in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Elia in May
Enjoy a sunny month with about 297 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Elia even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Elia in May
May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Elia.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Elia's climate page.
Elia Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
61% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
297 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Elia 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. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Elia in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Elia's climate page.
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