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Ostia Antica Weather in May

May in Ostia Antica brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Ostia Antica in May

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 45 mm (1.8 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Ostia Antica in May

May is a excellent month in Ostia Antica, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ostia Antica in May

There are approximately 264 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Ostia Antica in May

May has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Ostia Antica.

Ostia Antica Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
45 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
264 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Rome, Italy (7 KM, 4 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 Ostia Antica in May

For Ostia Antica 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ostia Antica in May

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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