Montalcino Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), May in Montalcino brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Montalcino in May

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Montalcino in May

May in Montalcino is generally perfect, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 12°C (54°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Montalcino in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 300 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Montalcino even more beautiful.

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

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Montalcino Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 300 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Siena, Italy (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Montalcino in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Montalcino in May

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
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• March
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• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Italy, check out our Montalcino's climate page.

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