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Lefkes Weather in May

Lefkes in May sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). With just 11 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall on average, rain is rarely an issue.

Rainfall in Lefkes in May

Historically, May sees about 3 days of rain, with a monthly average of 11 mm (0.4 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Lefkes in May

Lefkes in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.

Wind Speed in Lefkes in May

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during May. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

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, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Lefkes.

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Lefkes Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 11 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
* Data from: Naxos, Greece (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Best Places in Greece in May

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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 (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 Lefkes in May

For Lefkes 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. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Lefkes in May

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

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