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Kálymnos Weather in May

May in Kálymnos brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). Only 13 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Kálymnos in May

Rain is expected on roughly 4 days, totalling around 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Kálymnos in May

Kálymnos has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kálymnos in May

With approximately 286 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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

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Kálymnos Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 13 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
SunshineSunshine 286 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Bodrum City, Turkey (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in May

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kálymnos in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kálymnos in May

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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