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Karpathos weather in May (Karpathos, Greece)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Karpathos this May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Karpathos is usually perfect in May, characterized by pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 21°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 19°C.

Precipitation

Karpathos in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 8.9 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 4 days.

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

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

 

Karpathos, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 8.9 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

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 Karpathos, 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
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 Karpathos.

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