Paralimni Weather in May
May is one of the perfect months to visit Paralimni, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. Rainfall is minimal, averaging just 7.5 mm (0.3 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Paralimni in May
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 7.5 mm (0.3 in) average for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.
Temperature in Paralimni in May
May in Paralimni is generally perfect, with days reaching 23°C (73°F) and nights settling around 20°C (68°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 20°C (68°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Paralimni in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 332 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Paralimni.
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Paralimni Temperature in May
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
9%
Precipitation
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
332 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paralimni typically rise from around 25°C (77°F) at the start of May to approximately 28°C (82°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-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 Paralimni in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Paralimni spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Paralimni historical weather extremes in May
Our historical data for Paralimni spans 1981 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in May was on May 23, 1995, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in May was 17°C (63°F), recorded on May 3, 1981.
- Paralimni registered its coldest May night on May 6, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 9°C (48°F).
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What to Wear in Paralimni 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Paralimni 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 Cyprus, check out our Paralimni's climate page.
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