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Morcote Weather in May
May in Morcote brings pleasant temperatures around 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 164 mm (6.5 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Morcote in May
Historically, May sees about 18 days of rain, with a monthly average of 164 mm (6.5 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Morcote in May
May in Morcote brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Morcote in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 211 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Morcote.
Morcote Temperature in May
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
164 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Como, Italy (18 KM, 11 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 Morcote 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Morcote in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping6/10
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