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Palaiochóra Weather in May

May is one of the excellent months to visit Palaiochóra, with daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Palaiochóra in May

Typically, about 4 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 17 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Palaiochóra in May

May in Palaiochóra is generally excellent, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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 Palaiochóra in May

The city usually sees around 305 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Palaiochóra.

Palaiochóra Temperature in May

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
12%
Precipitation
17 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
58% *
Sunshine
305 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Souda (Kreta), Greece (52 KM, 32 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 Palaiochóra in May

For Palaiochóra 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. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Palaiochóra in May

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

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

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