Orvieto Weather in May

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F), May in Orvieto brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 76 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Orvieto in May

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 76 mm (3 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Orvieto in May

The perfect temperature in Orvieto in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°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 Orvieto in May

Enjoy a sunny month with about 198 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Orvieto even more beautiful.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Orvieto Temperature in May

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 76 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 44% *  

* Data from: Perugia, Italy (51 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Orvieto in May

For Orvieto in May, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Orvieto in May

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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