Naxos Chora Weather in May
Thinking of visiting Naxos Chora in May? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
Rainfall in Naxos Chora in May
Typically, about 3 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 10 mm (0.4 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Naxos Chora in May
Weather in Naxos Chora is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 21°C (70°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°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.
Wind Speed in Naxos Chora in May
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in May. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.
Average water temperature in May
The water temperature is 19°C (66°F). It's not warm, but most people find it perfectly fine for a swim once they're in.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Naxos Chora.
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Naxos Chora Temperature in May
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F) *
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Naxos Chora typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Naxos Chora in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Naxos Chora spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Naxos Chora historical weather extremes in May
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Naxos Chora.
- Naxos Chora recorded its highest May temperature of 35°C (95°F) on May 16, 2020.
- The coldest May day was on May 4, 1990, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- The coldest night in May in Naxos Chora was on May 4, 1988, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Naxos Chora 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. The water temperature sits at about 19°C (66°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.What To Do in Naxos Chora in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Greece, check out our Naxos Chora's climate page.
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