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Kíssamos Weather in May

In Kíssamos, May brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kíssamos in May

Historically, the month has about 4 days of rain, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in) in total. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Kíssamos in May

May is a excellent month in Kíssamos, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Kíssamos in May

With approximately 305 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Kíssamos Temperature in May

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
305 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Kíssamos Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kíssamos typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of May to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather records for Kíssamos in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kíssamos spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kíssamos historical weather extremes in May

Based on weather observations in Kíssamos between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during May.

  • The hottest May day on record in Kíssamos reached 38°C (100°F) (May 24, 2025).
  • The coldest May day was on May 2, 2026, with a maximum of 13°C (55°F).
  • Kíssamos registered its coldest May night on May 4, 1988, with temperatures dropping to 7°C (45°F).

Best Places in Greece in May

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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 Kíssamos in May

For Kíssamos 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kíssamos 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

Kíssamos 3-Day Forecast

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