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Katalagárion Weather in May

May in Katalagárion brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 15°C (59°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Katalagárion in May

Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 30 mm (1.2 in) in total. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Katalagárion in May

Weather in Katalagárion is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 15°C (59°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 Katalagárion in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 297 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Katalagárion in May

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during May. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Average water temperature in May

At 19°C (66°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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Katalagárion.

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Katalagárion Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 12%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 30 mm (1.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 297 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Katalagárion in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Katalagárion in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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