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Karlovasi Weather in May

May in Karlovasi typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Karlovasi in May

You can expect rain on roughly 5 days based on historical data, averaging 19 mm (0.7 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 Karlovasi in May

May tends to be one of the perfect months in Karlovasi, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 18°C (64°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows of 18°C (64°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 Karlovasi in May

There are approximately 310 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Karlovasi in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in May

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Karlovasi Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 59% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 310 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Samos, Greece (22 KM, 13 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 Karlovasi in May

For Karlovasi in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Karlovasi 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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