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Makrinitsa Weather in May

Makrinitsa in May sees high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 47 mm (1.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Makrinitsa in May

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 47 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Makrinitsa in May

Makrinitsa in May is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. 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 Makrinitsa in May

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 268 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Makrinitsa.

Makrinitsa Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
268 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Volos, Greece (5 KM, 3 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 Makrinitsa in May

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in May. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Makrinitsa 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

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