Kafountine Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Kafountine in May? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 23°C (73°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Kafountine in May
On average, there are about a single day with rain during this month, averaging 1.2 mm (0.05 in). If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.
Temperature in Kafountine in May
May is a good time to be in Kafountine. Days are perfect, reaching 30°C (86°F), with nights around 23°C (73°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Kafountine in May
With approximately 230 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.
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Kafountine Temperature in May
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
1.2 mm (0.05 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kafountine typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 21°C (70°F) to 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Kafountine in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kafountine spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kafountine historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kafountine from 1976 through 2026.
- Kafountine recorded its highest May temperature of 42°C (108°F) on May 2, 1996.
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 25°C (77°F), recorded on May 6, 1976.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in May was 17°C (63°F) (May 3, 1982).
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What to Wear in Kafountine in May
Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Kafountine in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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