Karés weather in May (Crete, Greece)

How is May weather typically in Karés? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The weather in Karés during May is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 22°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 16°C.

Precipitation

Karés in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 4 days with rain.

Average sunshine

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

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Karés, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 14%  

Precipitation 28 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 305 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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.

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Karés, 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Karés.

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