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Perivolia Weather in May

In Perivolia, May brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Perivolia in May

You can expect rain on around 2 days based on historical patterns, with 9.8 mm (0.4 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Perivolia in May

The perfect temperature in Perivolia in May makes it a solid month to visit, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°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 Perivolia in May

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 332 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Perivolia.

Wind Speed in Perivolia in May

May sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the best months to visit Perivolia.

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Perivolia Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 8%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 9.8 mm (0.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 332 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Famagusta, Cyprus (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Perivolia 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

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 Perivolia in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Perivolia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Perivolia historical weather extremes in May

According to our 49 years of weather records for Perivolia, the following extremes were recorded between 1977 and 2026.

  • On May 19, 2020, temperatures climbed to 41°C (106°F), marking the warmest May day on record.
  • On May 3, 1981, Perivolia saw its coldest May day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Perivolia was on May 1, 1998, with a minimum of 9°C (48°F).

Best Places in Cyprus in May

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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 Perivolia in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Perivolia 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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