Karteros Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Karteros, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Karteros in May
This month experiences about 4 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 29 mm (1.1 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Karteros in May
Karteros in May has perfect weather. Days reach 24°C (75°F) and nights cool to 16°C (61°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Karteros in May
The city usually sees around 297 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Karteros in May
May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Karteros.
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Karteros Temperature in May
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
61% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
297 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Karteros in May
For Karteros 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. Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Karteros in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Karteros's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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