Heraklio Town Weather in May

In Heraklio Town, May brings high daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Heraklio Town in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 27 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Heraklio Town in May

Weather in Heraklio Town is at its excellent in May. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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 Heraklio Town in May

There are approximately 297 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Heraklio Town 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

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Heraklio Town.