Matera weather in May (Basilicata, Italy)
Thinking of visiting Matera in May? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
Experience perfect weather in Matera in May, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 24°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 13°C.
Precipitation
Matera in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 42 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 7 days of the month will see rainfall.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Matera climate page with graphs.
Matera, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
13°C
Max Temperature
24°C
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
42 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
69%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Matera, 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.
Interested in more climate information?
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