Gavalochori weather in May (Crete, Greece)

Curious about the May weather in Gavalochori? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Gavalochori the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 17°C.

Gavalochori in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 305 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a prime time to visit Gavalochori. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gavalochori, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 11%  

Precipitation 25 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 305 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in Greece in May

Find out more about the weather in Greece in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Gavalochori in May?

For visitors traveling to Gavalochori, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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