Perugia weather in May (Umbria, Italy)

What's the typical weather in Perugia for May? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Perugia during May, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 23°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.

Precipitation

Perugia in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

With around 198 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Perugia. May, June, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Perugia climate page with graphs.

 

Perugia, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 74%  

Sunshine 198 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 44%  

Where to go in Italy in May

Find out more about the weather in Italy and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Perugia, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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