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Petrokefálion Weather in May

May in Petrokefálion brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Petrokefálion in May

You can expect rain on around 3 days based on historical patterns, with 15 mm (0.6 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Petrokefálion in May

Petrokefálion in May is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°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 Petrokefálion in May

The city usually sees around 297 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit.

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Petrokefálion Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 15 mm (0.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 297 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in Greece 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 Petrokefálion in May

For Petrokefálion 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Petrokefálion 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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