episkopi-heraklion weather in May (Crete, Greece)
How's the weather trend in episkopi-heraklion as May approaches? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The weather in episkopi-heraklion during May is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 26°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C.
Precipitation
episkopi-heraklion in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 33 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 4 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
Enjoy a sunny month with about 297 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit episkopi-heraklion. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized episkopi-heraklion climate page with graphs.
episkopi-heraklion, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
15°C
Max Temperature
26°C
Water Temperature
19°C *
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
33 mm
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
61% *
Windspeed
4 km/h *
Sunshine
297 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Greece in May
Find out more about the weather in Greece and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. With a water temperature of around 19°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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