Lecce weather in May (Puglia (Apulia), Italy)

Will it be warm or cold in Lecce this May? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Lecce during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 25°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 16°C.

Precipitation

Lecce in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 41 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 7 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 268 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Lecce.

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

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

 

Lecce, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 41 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 268 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Italy in May

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Lecce, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

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 Lecce.

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