Piraeus Weather in May

Piraeus in May sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.

Rainfall in Piraeus in May

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 22 mm (0.9 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 Piraeus in May

May tends to be one of the excellent months in Piraeus, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Piraeus in May

There are approximately 291 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Piraeus in May

May has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in May

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

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